Langston Hughes unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 22-10 to the Sandy Creek Patriots on Tuesday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Victoria Scruggs led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Victor, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
The victory was the third in a row for Sandy Creek, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Langston Hughes will host Westlake at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sandy Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Upson-Lee at 5:30 p.m.
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