Brinkley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Monday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Bradford Eagles, falling 21-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 on Monday.
As for Bradford, the win got them back to even at 2-2. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Bradford's part, Micah Dunn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dunn was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Ben Whitener was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Drake Keeler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brinkley will venture away from home to square off against Carlisle at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bradford, they will square off against Augusta at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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