Amphitheater was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They suffered a rough 28-0 defeat at the hands of the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Amphitheater of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Mica Mountain's part, the team relied heavily on Jackson (JB) Barlet JR, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Chael Hawkins, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Amphitheater's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mica Mountain, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
While Amphitheater 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 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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