Briggs dropped their record down to 15-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 12-1 to the Eastmoor Academy Warriors. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Eastmoor Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. Considering they have won 14 matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Eastmoor Academy's part, Labron Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Williams was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games he's played.
In other batting news, Mario Blount was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Taylor Vivens was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Briggs will welcome Wellington School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastmoor Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Marion-Franklin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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