Bloomsburg extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-11 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mifflinburg Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on April 4th.
Bloomsburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Scherer, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Ethan Oliver also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Mifflinburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
On Mifflinburg's side, Landen Murray was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those two hits gave Murray a new career-high. Chad Martin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Bloomsburg will challenge Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mifflinburg, they will square off against Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Millionaires have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
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