After flying high against Oilton on Monday, Carney came back down to earth. The Carney Bulldogs' rough 16-5 loss to the Mulhall-Orlando Panthers on Monday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Carney in their matchups with Mulhall-Orlando: they've now lost five in a row.
For Mulhall-Orlando's part, Preston Doty made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Doty was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Mulhall-Orlando got a massive performance out of Willie Schoonover, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Denver McKay, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Carney's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mulhall-Orlando, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carney will face off against Wellston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carney is facing Wellston at the right time seeing as Wellston is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mulhall-Orlando, they will head out on the road to challenge Cimarron at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mulhall-Orlando is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
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