Douglass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Harrah Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Douglass of the 18-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For Harrah's part, Joey Mclaughlin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Mclaughlin was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Hudson Hole looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Zac Thompson, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Brayden Costilla, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Douglass' defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Harrah, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Douglass is on the road again on Monday to play Byng at 5:00 p.m. As for Harrah, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 loss vs. Bethel on the 4th.
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