Buchanan extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-7 in the process. They came up short against the Three Rivers Wildcats, falling 14-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bucks have suffered since April 10th.
Buchanan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Billington, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
As for Three Rivers, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Three Rivers' side, Brady Penny made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Penny was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Three Rivers got a big performance out of Jace Gray, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Gray has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Drake Dibble was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buchanan will venture away from home to square off against Brandywine at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Three Rivers, they will challenge Edwardsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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