Wise extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They came up short against the DuVal Tigers, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-2 back in April.
Elijah Reed
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Elijah Reed made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
As for DuVal, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On DuVal's side, Andrew Gurwah was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Gurwah was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Jeremias Velez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Jared Mejia was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Wise will face off against Douglass at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for DuVal, they will square off against Bowie at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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