Case was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Fairhaven Blue Devils. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Case got a good showing from Lucas LaFlame, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. LaFlame has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Case saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aedan Borges, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Case's record is now 7-7. As for Fairhaven, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Case will challenge rival West Bridgewater at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fairhaven is set to take on their familiar foe Apponequet Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Devils 2.9, the Lakers 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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