Douglas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 20-10 to the Mt. Zion Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 17-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
Jaden Brookins led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Mathews, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Douglas County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mt. Zion, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Looking ahead, Douglas County will square off against Rome at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. As for Mt. Zion, they will host St. Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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