Parchment extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-13 in the process. They fell 7-3 to the Three Rivers Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-3 on Thursday.
As for Three Rivers, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Three Rivers' part, Wyatt Ferriby tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Those nine strikeouts gave Ferriby a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carson Beuter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Brady Penny was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Parchment will face off against Martin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Three Rivers, they will take on Union City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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