Bridge Creek fell victim to Newcastle and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Newcastle Racers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Bridge Creek's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Newcastle's part, Jackson Robertson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Newcastle let Gunner King and Tyler Frazier loose on the outfield. King went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run, while Frazier scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jackson Schanuel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Bridge Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Newcastle, their victory bumped their record up to 17-4.
Bridge Creek will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bethel at 12:15 p.m. As for Newcastle, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Harrah at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Newcastle's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Harrah's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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