Jack Britt extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 12-11 in the process. They lost 20-12 to the Cape Fear Colts. Even if the Buccaneers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Trace Fowler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
As for Cape Fear, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The result was nothing new for Cape Fear, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Cape Fear's side, Nick Serbio looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Serbio posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Cape Fear let Jackson Rainey and Brycen Talley run wild. Rainey went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs, while Talley got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Rainey has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Parker Wallace, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Jack Britt does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cape Fear, they will square off against Gray's Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.
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