Bluefield extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-16 in the process. They came up short against the Summers County Bobcats, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Beavers have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Summers County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-16-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Summers County's part, Robey Brown was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Brown has posted since back in April. Braiden Cozort also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bluefield will face off against Wyoming East at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Summers County, they will square off against PikeView at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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