Eagle extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 11-9 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Owyhee Storm. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Eagle got a good showing from Carson Bowers, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest hits Bowers has allowed since back in March.
As for Owyhee, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Owyhee's side, the result came thanks to Heath Sasser-Gunson's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. Sasser-Gunson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Gage Haws and Matt Robertson did most of the damage at the plate: Haws went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Robertson went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Robertson has hit this season.
As of now, neither Eagle nor Owyhee have any future games scheduled.
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