Elizabeth has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.14 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against The Classical Academy Titans, falling 11-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Walker Blanchard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Trevor Bertsch, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for The Classical Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That somehow still isn't as good as their 17-4 record this season.
Elizabeth didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-3 win against Alameda on the 10th. As for The Classical Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 14-1 defeat against Falcon on the 10th.
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