Bucyrus had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 3-15 to make it four. They lost 15-1 to the Colonel Crawford Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 on Monday.
As for Colonel Crawford, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
For Colonel Crawford's part, Tyce Lisle looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Colonel Crawford let Brayden Holt and Grady Riggle run wild. Holt went 2-for-4 with four runs, two RBI, and one double, while Riggle went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Parker Weithman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Bucyrus will challenge Mapleton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colonel Crawford, they will square off against Carey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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