Strafford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Purdy Eagles. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by just one run.
Strafford's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Purdy, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1-1.
Coming up, Strafford will square off against Northland Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Purdy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against East Newton at 5:00 p.m.
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