After a string of four wins, Three Rivers's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Refugio Bobcats by a score of 5-4. Three Rivers has not had much luck with Refugio recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Sebastian Steele was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
On Refugio's side, Jaedyn Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Troy Haug, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Matthew Perez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Three Rivers' defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Refugio, they pushed their record up to 21-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Three Rivers will take on Freer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Three Rivers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Freer's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Refugio does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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