East Bernard dropped their record down to 24-4 on Friday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Almeta Crawford Chargers by a score of 5-3. That's two games in a row now that the Brahmas have lost by exactly two runs.
East Bernard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Mangum, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
As for Almeta Crawford, the win was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-3-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Almeta Crawford's side, Landon Lim was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double. Those three hits gave Lim a new career-high.
Looking ahead, East Bernard will challenge Thrall at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Almeta Crawford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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