Brandon and Biloxi squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Brandon had to settle for second. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Biloxi Indians. Brandon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Biloxi apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Friday.
Wade Wilson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Brandon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Keyes, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Biloxi's side, Will Miles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits. Miles has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Connor Lofton, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Logan Fontenelle was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Brandon's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Biloxi, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
While Brandon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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