Thursday just wasn't the day for Negaunee's offense. They fell just short of the Gladstone Braves by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. Negaunee's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Aiden Steele was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Negaunee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Gauthier, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Negaunee now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Gladstone, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Negaunee by a score of 4-1 later that day.
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