Brewer dropped their record down to 9-6 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 4-0 to the Mt. Blue Cougars. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Witches were not able to get on the board.
As for Mt. Blue, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For Mt. Blue's part, not much got past Nolan Leso, who gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks to keep Brewer off the board. Leso has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gage Decarolis was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Brewer is set to face off against their familiar foe Hampden at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Witches 3.4, the Broncos 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Mt. Blue will square off against rival Camden Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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