After a string of four wins, Southeast's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals by a score of 4-3.
For Cardinal Mooney's part, Jonathan Brenner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Brenner has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cardinal Mooney's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Reese, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Southeast's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Cardinal Mooney, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season.
Southeast will head out on the road to challenge Lawrence Upper at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Mooney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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