It was a good run, but McCluer South-Berkeley unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 16-0 to the Orchard Farm Eagles. McCluer South-Berkeley was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the four games prior) but Orchard Farm's pitcher proved too tough.
For Orchard Farm's part, Maxwell Kelch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Kelch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Collin Simmons and Blake Hollrah did most of the damage at the plate: Simmons scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Hollrah went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Bryce Daniel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
McCluer South-Berkeley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1. As for Orchard Farm, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10.
As of now, neither McCluer South-Berkeley nor Orchard Farm have any future games scheduled.
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