Alcona extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 3-9. They came up short against the Mio-Au Sable Thunderbolts, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbolts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-1 on Saturday.
As for Mio-Au Sable, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 15-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.5 runs.
For Mio-Au Sable's part, Logan Fox made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave Fox a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett Fox, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cory Fox, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Alcona has already played their next game (against Mio HomeSchool), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mio-Au Sable will be paying especially close attention to the Tigers' contest: after the Tigers face off against Mio HomeSchool, they'll take on Mio-Au Sable again at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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