Oberlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 15-4 defeat to the Merryville Panthers might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Oberlin has lost by exactly 11 runs.
For Merryville's part, Blaze Brister was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Brister was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Merryville let Kade Royer and Josh Robinson loose on the outfield. Royer went 2-for-3 with five RBI and two runs, while Robinson scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kanyon Treme, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Oberlin's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Merryville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
While Oberlin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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