Frederick extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-17. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Berthoud Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Golden Eagles have suffered since March 18th.
As for Berthoud, their win bumped their record up to 7-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 3, 2025.
For Berthoud's part, the result came thanks to Anderson Austin's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. Austin also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Spartans are 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-12 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Barmes, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases and one RBI. Eli Richardson was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frederick will head out to take on Legacy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lightning Bolt have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Berthoud, they will venture away from home to challenge Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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