Danville extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-14 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on Tuesday.
Ethan Wooten put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Wooten was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jack Warner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
As for Tri-West Hendricks, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
On Tri-West Hendricks' side, Luke Haboush tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Haboush has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Frye was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Coming up, Danville will welcome Lebanon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they will head out on the road to take on McCutcheon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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