For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Ballard and Bishop Blanchet meet (six straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Beavers fell just short of the Bears by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Beavers have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Ballard saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Kelly, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Ballard's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Bishop Blanchet, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-6.
While Ballard 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 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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