Sargent came into this matchup off a tough nine-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Dove Creek Bulldogs by a score of 10-8 on Friday. The Farmers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Liam Ellithorpe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Velasquez, who earned two runs and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Sargent and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Dove Creek, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Bulldogs beat Sargent by a score of 15-5 later that day.
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