Beacon extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Stuyvesant Peglegs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Peglegs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in March.
As for Stuyvesant, the victory got them back to even at 5-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 19th.
For Stuyvesant's part, the team relied heavily on Grady Bausch, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. The Peglegs are undefeated when Bausch posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Lucas Carter 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 contests. Beacon will challenge Inwood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Gators will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Stuyvesant, they are taking a road trip to challenge Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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