Bunker Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Bandys Trojans by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bunker Hill of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 10th.
Ross Fickling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bunker Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skyler Marlowe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bandys' side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Easton Ledford gave up two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Robinson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Drake Tucker was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a double.
Bunker Hill's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Bandys, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-4.
As of now, neither Bunker Hill nor Bandys have any future games scheduled.
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