MacArthur and Jefferson squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but MacArthur had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Brahmas have suffered since February 27th.
Cohen Mayfield put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Mayfield was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Mayfield wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jase Merrill, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
MacArthur's defeat dropped their record down to 14-18-1. As for Jefferson, their record is now 18-12-1.
While MacArthur had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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