After six games on the road, Danbury is heading back home. They will take on the Brazos Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Danbury's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Brazos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Danbury didn't have quite enough to beat Brazos and fell 2-1.
For Brazos' part, Max Mangum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. Mangum has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brazos' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Grant Marvin, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Danbury's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-3-1. As for Brazos, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8.
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