After a string of eight wins, Bartlett's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jacobs Golden Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Bartlett couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bartlett got a good showing from Robby Stankus, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Stankus has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bartlett saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Colaizzi, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bartlett's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-8. As for Jacobs, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Bartlett will head out on the road to challenge St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Jacobs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Charles North at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games St. Charles North has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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