Mammoth Spring was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Crowley's Ridge Academy Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mammoth Spring of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Crowley's Ridge Academy's part, Luke Murray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Murray was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Luke Dewitt was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rhys Becerra, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Mammoth Spring's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Crowley's Ridge Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Mammoth Spring does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Crowley's Ridge Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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