Byron-Bergen had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it four. They lost 11-0 to the Pembroke Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 back in April.
As for Pembroke, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Pembroke's part, not much got past Brayden Lang, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Byron-Bergen off the board. Lang has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Anthony Abbatiello was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases and four runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Owen Shultz also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Byron-Bergen will challenge rival Webber at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pembroke is set to square off against their familiar foe Kendall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 4.1, the Eagles 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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