Brooke extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 17-16 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Polar Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 on Tuesday.
Andrew Murdock put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
As for Fairmont Senior, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
On Fairmont Senior's side, Logan Canfield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matt Masters, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Brooke nor Fairmont Senior have any future games scheduled.
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