Bella Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Christian Brothers Falcons, falling 14-4. The Broncos were not able to make up for their loss to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in March of 2015.
Bella Vista got a good showing from Devin James, who struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). What's more, James gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in February.
On the hitting side, Cooper Thorn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Bella Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Christian Brothers, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Bella Vista by a score of 3-0 on Friday.
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