Mount Juliet fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Ravenwood on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 9-6 to the Raptors. The Golden Bears have struggled against the Raptors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Hayden Finney was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed over his last three contests.
On the hitting side, Mount Juliet saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob James, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Mount Juliet's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17-1. As for Ravenwood, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6-1.
Coming up, Mount Juliet will head out on the road to take on Green Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ravenwood, they will face off against Brentwood at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last four games the Bruins have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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