Window Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 9-3 loss to the Benjamin Franklin Chargers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Window Rock of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2019.
For Benjamin Franklin's part, Darren Billingsly made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Billingsly was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Billingsly wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Sedig, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Window Rock's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Benjamin Franklin, their record now sits at 8-9.
Window Rock will challenge Cortez at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cortez has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.47 runs per game on average), something Window Rock will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Benjamin Franklin, they will take on Alchesay at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Benjamin Franklin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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