Preston fell victim to Bridgeport and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 2-0. The Knights' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Ayden Ward
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Ayden Ward was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Preston is 2-1 when Ward allows one or fewer earned runs, but 2-4 otherwise.
Preston now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Bridgeport, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Preston will face off against Philip Barbour at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bridgeport, they will host Grafton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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