Lanier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. Their tough 17-7 loss to the MacArthur Brahmas might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lanier of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For MacArthur's part, they got a big performance out of Richard Acuna, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Morillo, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for MacArthur, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7.
Lanier will take on Brackenridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brackenridge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Lanier's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for MacArthur, they will head out on the road to face off against Burbank at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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