Shaker Heights extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-9 in the process. They came up short against the Brunswick Blue Devils, falling 15-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Tuesday.
As for Brunswick, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won three matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
For Brunswick's part, Nolan Burke looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Adams, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gavin Moore, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shaker Heights will square off against Archbishop Hoban at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Red Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brunswick, they will take on Mentor at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season.
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