Pelion fell victim to Fox Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 8-0 defeat at the hands of the Fox Creek Predators. Pelion has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Fox Creek's part, Bradley Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Anderson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Wright, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Will Frischmann was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Pelion's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Fox Creek, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pelion will take on Fox Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fox Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Atlantic Collegiate Academy at 6:00 p.m. Fox Creek's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Atlantic Collegiate Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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