Tuesday just wasn't the day for Branson's offense. They fell just short of the San Rafael Bulldogs by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Branson of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Branson got a good showing from Wilson Wendt, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On San Rafael's side, Marcos Tolliver looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, San Rafael saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Thorpe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Thorpe has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Branson dropped their record down to 3-10 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for San Rafael, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
While Branson 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 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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