After a string of three wins, Dresden's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Bradford Red Devils by a score of 5-4. Dresden was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bradford apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Cameron Schlicht made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
On Bradford's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blane Fisher, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Austyn Birmingham, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Dresden's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Bradford, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dresden will square off against Gleason at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Dresden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Bradford, they will head out on the road to challenge Clarksburg at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clarksburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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