Brookville extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They lost 13-1 to the Punxsutawney Chucks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chucks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 back in March.
Brookville got a good showing from Tyler Barnett, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Barnett has allowed since back in March.
At the plate, Brookville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Fleming, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Punxsutawney, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.8 runs.
On Punxsutawney's side, Parker Stahlman was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stahlman was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Lucas Silverstein was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Landon Neal, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
When Brookville and Punxsutawney next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Raiders will take on Moniteau and their three-game winning streak on Friday. Meanwhile, Punxsutawney will try to stop Central Mountain's 12-game winning streak when they meet at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Chucks 3, the Wildcats 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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