Strayhorn is 0-5 against Lake Cormorant since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Strayhorn Mustangs are on the road again to play Lake Cormorant at 7:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Strayhorn suffered a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of North Delta.
Strayhorn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Whit Tyler, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake Cormorant earned a 12-8 victory over South Panola on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lake Cormorant.
Michael Callahan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Callahan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Callahan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grant Mitchell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jake Romero was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Strayhorn's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Lake Cormorant, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Strayhorn might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Lake Cormorant when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lake Cormorant's Brayden Moberly, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Now that Strayhorn knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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