Bella Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Christian Brothers Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 last Thursday.
Alec Murray was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
Bella Vista's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Christian Brothers, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
While Bella Vista had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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