North Beach fell victim to Raymond/South Bend and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Raymond/South Bend Ravens. North Beach has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Raymond/South Bend's part, Keeton Nichols was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Nichols has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nichols was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Raymond/South Bend let Nolen Miller and Auston Caricchio loose on the outfield. Miller scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Caricchio scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Branson Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Raymond/South Bend, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-8.
North Beach will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lake Quinault at 3:30 p.m. Lake Quinault knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully North Beach likes a good challenge. Raymond/South Bend does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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