Baseball Recap: Northwest Rankin Cougars vs. Brandon Bulldogs
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northwest Rankin can now relate to. They fell 10-6 to the Brandon Bulldogs on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for Northwest Rankin in their matchups with Brandon: they've now lost three in a row.
Jack Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Deuce Jenkins was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Brandon's side, Russell Robbins looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Robbins has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cameron Keyes, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Trimble, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI.
Northwest Rankin's loss dropped their record down to 22-10. As for Brandon, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 23-12.
As of now, neither Northwest Rankin nor Brandon have any future games scheduled.
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