On Saturday, the Nucla Mustangs came up short against the Stratton Eagles and fell 7-4.
Nucla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Platt, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Stratton's side, Bex Seaman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Seaman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Stratton let Cyler Notter and Ethan Bohnen loose on the outfield. Notter scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Bohnen scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Charlie Tagtmeyer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Nucla now has a losing record at 1-2-1. As for Stratton, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Nucla will be playing at home against Olathe at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stratton, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Holly at 2:00 p.m. Holly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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