If Brockway was riding high off their 14-4 takedown of Cameron County last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Brockway Rovers took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bradford Owls on Friday. Brockway was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bradford apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Ben Yale made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
On Bradford's side, Talan Reese made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Reese has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Reese was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tarren Reese, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jackson Nannen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Brockway's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Bradford, they pushed their record up to 3-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brockway will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against East Forest/West Forest at 4:00 p.m. Brockway is facing East Forest/West Forest at the right time seeing as East Forest/West Forest is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bradford, they will head out on the road to square off against Kane at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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