Jordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-0 to the Brighton Bengals. Considering the last time Jordan couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Brighton's part, they got a great performance from Case Beames as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Beames has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cooper Scott, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Easton Fry, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Brighton, the win was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Jordan will head out on the road to square off against East at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. East is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Jordan will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Brighton will take on Alta at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
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