Memphis extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-6 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Ubly Bearcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bearcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Monday.
As for Ubly, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
For Ubly's part, T.J Barnes made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Barnes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Collin Franzel was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Kaden Kolar also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memphis will venture away from home to take on Akron-Fairgrove at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Ubly, they are taking a road trip to challenge Laker at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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