Terra Linda extended their losing streak to 16 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-17 in the process. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Branson Bulls. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Branson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
For Branson's part, Mo Jacoby made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Jacoby was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Grayson Roberts looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Jacoby wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tom Lardner, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Holden Cane, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
While Terra Linda had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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