It was a good run, but Jack Britt unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Cape Fear Colts by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jack Britt of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Jabari Lee was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Jones, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Cape Fear's side, the team relied heavily on Brycen Talley, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Evan Bunce, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Jack Britt's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Cape Fear, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jack Britt will challenge Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Jack Britt is facing Douglas Byrd at the right time seeing as Douglas Byrd is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Cape Fear, they will head out on the road to take on Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Fear is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
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