Brewer dropped their record down to 11-10 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Hampden Broncos by a score of 3-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Broncos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 two weeks ago.
As for Hampden, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Hampden's part, Bodie Bishop made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those ten strikeouts gave Bishop a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Bishop wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaysen Wildman, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Brewer will take on Bangor at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Witches 3.2, the Rams 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hampden, they will challenge Hermon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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