Douglas had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 10-14 to make it six. They fell 10-5 to the McQueen Lancers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-3 defeat on April 3rd.
Douglas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Titus Gocke, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
As for McQueen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-14-1. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On McQueen's side, Jaxon McAdara was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. McAdara was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one stolen base. McQueen is 3-1-1 when McAdara posts three or more RBI, but 10-13 otherwise.
Coincidentally, Douglas and McQueen will both be playing Reed the next time they take the field. The Tigers will head out to face the Raiders at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Lancers will host them at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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