After a string of three wins, Batavia's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the New Richmond Lions by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Batavia of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Max Mehlman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Patrick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Batavia was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Batavia's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-5. As for New Richmond, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Batavia nor New Richmond have any future games scheduled.
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