After flying high against Vista del Lago on Thursday, Bella Vista came back down to earth. The Broncos fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Broncos were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 9-0.
Alec Murray was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed over his last four matches.
On the hitting side, Bella Vista saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Thorn, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Thorn has hit this season.
Bella Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Vista del Lago, their record now sits at 17-11.
Coming up, Bella Vista will take on Del Oro at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vista del Lago does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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