Durant was the 5-4 winner over Wilton when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Durant Wildcats fell just short of the Wilton Beavers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Durant has scored all season.
Colby Gast was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gast was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Gast wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trey Ramer, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Durant's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Wilton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Durant will head out on the road to square off against Camanche at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Durant has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Wilton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Regina at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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