Graham Local came into this matchup off a tough eight-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 Jonathan Alder Pioneers by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Jack Traylor and Brody Jenkins stepped up to the plate in a big way. Traylor went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Jenkins went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one double. That double marked the first that Traylor has hit this season.
Graham Local's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Jonathan Alder, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
While Graham Local had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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