James Buchanan fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against West Perry on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 8-6. Rockets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Mustangs since on Tuesday.
Jimmy Bell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Hayden Sanchez was another key player, going 1-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
James Buchanan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for West Perry, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. James Buchanan will take on rival Shippensburg at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, West Perry is set to face off against their familiar foe Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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