White Oak extended their losing streak to 13 on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-16. They lost 12-2 to D.H. Conley. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against D.H. Conley this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 back in March.
As for D.H. Conley, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For D.H. Conley's part, they gave Ryan Edwards the start and clearly made the right call: he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Edwards has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brody Brannan was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Coleton Newbern was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. White Oak will face off against New Bern at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for D.H. Conley, they will challenge New Hanover at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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