Wray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wray of the 9-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Gabe Kechter was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Gage Waitman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
On Haxtun's side, Kanin Koberstein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on six hits. Koberstein has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Haxtun let Keegan Colglazier and Madden Larsen loose on the outfield. Colglazier went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Larsen scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Cone, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Wray's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Haxtun, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Wray by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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