Sunbright fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Oneida on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost seven in a row.
Noah Bunch was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Bunch was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Jackson Newport made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases and one run.
Sunbright's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Oneida, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2.
Sunbright has already played their next contest, a 12-4 defeat against Scott on the 13th. As for Oneida, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-6 loss against Carter on the 13th.
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