Tri-West Hendricks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tri-West Hendricks of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Tri-West Hendricks saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Frye, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's side, they got a great performance from Charlie Cotter as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Cotter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew O'Brien, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Ethan Norris was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Tri-West Hendricks' defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9.
Tri-West Hendricks will head out on the road to challenge Mooresville at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mooresville will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something Tri-West Hendricks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, they will head out on the road to face off against Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Heritage Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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