After a string of three wins, Philip Barbour's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers by a score of 9-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Philip Barbour of the 16-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Albert Gonzales made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Philip Barbour's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Philip Barbour will take on East Fairmont at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, they will be playing at home against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridgeport's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Buckhannon-Upshur's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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