Greenbrier fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Washington on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Washington Warriors by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Greenbrier has lost by just one run.
For Washington's part, Kale Brakefield looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dawson Thomas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cage Morris, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Greenbrier and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Washington, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Greenbrier is on the road again on Tuesday to play Grove at 2:00 p.m. Grove hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Washington, they will head out on the road to square off against Marietta at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Marietta: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Washington has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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