Long Beach came into Saturday's matchup having lost 19 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past the Pascagoula Panthers 3-2. This was a revenge contest for Long Beach, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-3 loss when these two played on Friday.
Will Brady spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Vancourt, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Long Beach made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-17. As for Pascagoula, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Long Beach beat Pascagoula by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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