It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Biloxi can now relate to. They fell 7-3 to the Brandon Bulldogs on Friday. Biloxi has struggled against Brandon recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Biloxi saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Fontenelle, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Fontenelle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Brandon's side, Walker Hooks made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Hooks was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keith Forbes, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI. Brayson Hall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Biloxi's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. As for Brandon, their victory bumped their record up to 18-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Biloxi beat Brandon by a score of 5-1.
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