GODLEY – The Brownwood Lions dropped their third game of the Stephenville/Glen Rose/Godley Tri-City baseball tournament to Ponder by a 6-0 count Friday, slipping to 1-2 in weekend action.

Scoreless through four innings, Ponder struck for five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning and added an insurance run in the sixth.

The Lions were limited to three hits offensively – one each by Jakob Hataway, Cole Miller and Logan Posey.

On the mound, David Turner, Aidan Howard and Quentin McCarty combined to yield two earned runs on five hits with eight strikeouts and nine walks.

The Lions (1-4) resume tournament action Saturday.