Everest Collegiate extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-9-1. They lost 17-1 to the Brandon Blackhawks. If Everest Collegiate was looking for revenge after losing 2-1 to Brandon when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Brandon, their record is now 4-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by nine runs or more this season.
For Brandon's part, Cole Armstrong and Jackson Karl were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Armstrong tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Karl tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Armstrong also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Brandon is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise. At bat, Armstrong went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, while Karl went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles. Karl also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Brandon got a massive performance out of Devin Persinger, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Persinger also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Briolat Kurt was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Everest Collegiate has already played their next matchup (against Byron), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Brandon, they will square off against Clio at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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