The Weir Red Riders didn't have quite enough to beat the Grafton Bearcats on Monday and fell 5-4.
Cayden Braswell put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Braswell was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Teddy Glyptis was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another player making a difference was Colson Kimmel, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Weir's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Grafton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-15 record this season.
Weir does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grafton, they will venture away from home to square off against Fairmont Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bearcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Polar Bears have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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