Blair extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 14-9 in the process. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fletcher Wildcats. The Broncos were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
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Blair saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Torrez, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Torrez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
As for Fletcher, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Fletcher's side, they got a massive performance out of Rayce Stoll, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Stoll is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 8-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Harrington, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blair will challenge Mountain View-Gotebo at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fletcher, they will square off against Hinton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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