Bayfield had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it 11. They came up short against the Washburn Castle Guards, falling 37-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Castle Guards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-5 on Tuesday.
Dashon Tourdot was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season. Sam Adams was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Washburn, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Washburn's side, Hakon Anderson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Brody Hilton and Chuck Lussenhop did most of the damage at the plate: Hilton went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Lussenhop got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Melek, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bayfield is set to take on their familiar foe Hurley at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Washburn will face off against rival South Shore at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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