Emmanuel Christian dropped their record down to 6-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 12-1 to the Start Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Warriors have suffered since April 8th.
Emmanuel Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Sherban, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Start, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
On Start's side, Braydin Roesner and Daniel Brownfield made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Roesner didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Brownfield pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Roesner has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Roesner went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Brownfield went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Roesner a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kayden Shuster was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Braden Bowman was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Emmanuel Christian will venture away from home to face off against Bowsher at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Start, they will host Lima Senior at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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