For the second straight game, Ford will face off against Caddo Mills. The Panthers will take on the Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Ford came up short against Caddo Mills and fell 6-1.
For Caddo Mills' part, Bobby Barrow made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Barrow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Caddo Mills let Luke Westmoreland and Colt Ponton run wild. Westmoreland went 1-for-3 with three RBI, while Ponton scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wade Bowen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Caddo Mills was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March.
Caddo Mills is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Ford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
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