MacArthur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tri-Valley Vikings.
Aidan Bruce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, MacArthur saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Karunas, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
MacArthur's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Tri-Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-7-1.
Coming up, MacArthur will head out on the road to square off against Taylorville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tri-Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against St. Bede on the 9th.
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