Bremen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Evergreen Park Mustangs by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bremen of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Bremen saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was RJ Avila, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Evergreen Park's side, Grady Elwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Yarim Garcia, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bremen's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Evergreen Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bremen will take on Calumet Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Calumet Christian will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Bremen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Evergreen Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake View at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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