New Braunfels Thunder started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Long Creek. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons on Friday. The Homeschool have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Justin Rusick was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Paxton Lerma, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
New Braunfels Thunder's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Long Creek, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, New Braunfels Thunder will square off against San Antonio HomeSchool at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Long Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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