Bryan had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-14 to make it six. They came up short against the Benson Mighty Bunnies, falling 14-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Trey Fondren made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Eddie Chavez, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Benson's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-11. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
On Benson's side, Lamar Little Dog spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Jacob Harry was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Luca Ferraguti, who went 1-for-2 with three runs and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bryan beat Benson by a score of 13-0 later that day.
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