Beatty fell victim to Tonopah and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Tonopah Muckers. Beatty just can't catch a break and has now endured five defeats in a row.
Beatty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dirk Black, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. Black is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
On Tonopah's side, the team relied heavily on Brekken Miller, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Mitchell Miller was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Beatty's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Tonopah, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beatty will take on Indian Springs at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Indian Springs is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Beatty will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Tonopah, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Mountain View Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Tonopah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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