Brandon extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Thomas More Cougars. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2020.

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Grady Smith and Tre Adcox stepped up to the plate in a big way. Smith went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Adcox went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Smith has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Graydon Walker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for St. Thomas More, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2. Five seems to be a good number for them as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On St. Thomas More's side, the team relied heavily on Eli Clark, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that Clark has snagged this season.
Brandon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Teurlings Catholic on the 27th. As for St. Thomas More, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Notre Dame on the 27th.
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