Baseball Recap: Silver Creek Comes Up Short

Silver Creek came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Mead Mavericks by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Raptors have suffered since March 28th.

Brody Simpson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nate Spiegel, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Silver Creek is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8. As for Mead, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Silver Creek will square off against Holy Family at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mead, they will challenge Windsor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Wizards will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Mavericks surely won't give up without a fight.