Buckeye Trail extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-3. They fell 5-0 to the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
As for Strasburg-Franklin, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Strasburg-Franklin's part, Brody Baughman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Those 16 strikeouts gave Baughman a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Dugan, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckeye Trail will head out to take on Ridgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Strasburg-Franklin, they will venture away from home to face off against Indian Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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