Brownsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chapel Hill Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brownsboro of the 5-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Chapel Hill's part, Jaxon Cummings made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Cummings was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played.
Cummings wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Riley Underwood, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Quentin Cagle, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Brownsboro's loss dropped their record down to 8-14-1. As for Chapel Hill, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-14-1.
Brownsboro has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Pleasant Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pleasant Grove's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches. Chapel Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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