It was a good run, but Dunham unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to the Holy Savior Menard Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 29 runs in the game before, Dunham couldn't push the score so high this time.
Logan Sorrel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Dunham saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Bourgeois, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Dunham didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Savior Menard didn't tossed any.
On Holy Savior Menard's side, Coen Laroux spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
Dunham's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-13. As for Holy Savior Menard, they pushed their record up to 23-8 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
While Dunham 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 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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