Broadmoor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 25-5 loss at the hands of the Tara Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Broadmoor of the 15-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Tara's part, Kelvin Lucas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Lucas has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lucas was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Tara got a massive performance out of Shane Marks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Adrian Coleman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Broadmoor's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Tara, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10.
Broadmoor will head out on the road to square off against McKinley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Broadmoor is facing McKinley at the right time seeing as McKinley is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. Tara does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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