If Buckhannon-Upshur was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of Robert C. Byrd last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers fell 5-1 to the Philip Barbour Colts on Wednesday. Buckhannon-Upshur was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Philip Barbour apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Philip Barbour's part, the team relied heavily on Kent Rowan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Buckhannon-Upshur's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Philip Barbour, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckhannon-Upshur will square off against University at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Philip Barbour, they will head out on the road to face off against East Fairmont at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Fairmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Philip Barbour's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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