Baseball Recap: Carlisle Indians vs. Brookville Blue Devils
Carlisle fell victim to Brookville and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Brookville Blue Devils by a score of 1-0. The match marked that first time this year in which Carlisle was not able to get on the board.
For Brookville's part, not much got past Nathan Waggoner, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Carlisle off the board. Waggoner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brookville's win was truly a team effort as one different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kayde Baker, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Carlisle's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Brookville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlisle will take on Oakwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Oakwood is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Carlisle will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Brookville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bellbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Brookville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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