It was a good run, but Timber Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Venice Indians by a score of 2-1.
Connor Mulready was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Zach Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Timber Creek's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Venice, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Timber Creek will head out on the road to square off against Bishop Moore at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Venice, they will be playing at home against Bishop Verot at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. If the odds can be believed, Bishop Verot is looking at one of their easiest games of the year.
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