After a string of three wins, Burke's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Field Falcons by a score of 5-4. Burke was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Field apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Max Gruber was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Gruber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Will Haray made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Burke's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Field, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Burke nor Field have any future games scheduled.
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