Van Vleck fell victim to East Bernard and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the East Bernard Brahmas by a score of 2-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Van Vleck of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For East Bernard's part, not much got past Rylie Holder, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Van Vleck off the board.
At the plate, East Bernard's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Megan Gasch, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Van Vleck's defeat dropped their record down to 19-4-1. As for East Bernard, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 23-8-2.
Van Vleck will face off against Shepherd at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shepherd is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Van Vleck will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for East Bernard, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tarkington at 6:00 p.m. East Bernard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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