Moses Brown had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Cranston East Thunderbolts on Thursday. This was payback for the Quakers, who suffered a 14-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Will Haggerty was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has become a key player for Moses Brown: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 4-8 otherwise. Haggerty was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
David Murphy
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In other batting news, David Murphy was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Tristan Lund was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Moses Brown's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Cranston East, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Looking ahead, Moses Brown will face off against Mt. Hope at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Quakers are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Cranston East, they will take on Pilgrim at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbolts will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: the Patriots will have lost three straight heading into Friday's game.
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