Baseball Game Recap: Falkner Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:39am

Baseball Recap: Falkner Eagles vs. Biggersville Lions

Falkner and Biggersville squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Falkner had to settle for second. They lost 15-6 to the Biggersville Lions. The defeat continues a trend for Falkner in their matchups with Biggersville: they've now lost nine in a row.

For Biggersville's part, Tre Gunn and Luke Overstreet made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Gunn pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Overstreet struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. At the plate, Gunn scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Overstreet scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Drew Rowsey was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. He hasn't dropped below three hits for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooks Seago, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Falkner's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Biggersville, the win (which was their 20th in a row) raised their record to 21-1.

As of now, neither Falkner nor Biggersville have any future games scheduled.

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