After a string of three wins, Raytown's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 11-3 to the Chrisman Bears. Raytown has not had much luck with Chrisman recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
William Buckman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Chrisman's side, Cooper Hudson was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Hudson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Kates, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Dunn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Raytown's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Chrisman, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Raytown will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Grain Valley at 4:00 p.m. As for Chrisman, they will head out on the road to challenge Fort Osage at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Fort Osage's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Chrisman has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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