Birdville had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out the Richland Royals 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since March 6th.
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Carsen Blake spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has become a key player for Birdville: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Birdville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Gray, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits Gray has posted since back in March.
Birdville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Richland struck out seven times.
Birdville's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Richland, they now have a losing record of 10-11-1.
Birdville will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Royals: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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