Friday just wasn't the day for Jack Britt's offense. They fell just short of the Overhills Jaguars by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Buccaneers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jack Britt saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trace Fowler, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. That double marked the first that Fowler has hit this season.
Jack Britt has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Overhills, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Looking ahead, Jack Britt is taking a road trip to take on Pine Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.6 runs per game on average), something the Buccaneers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Overhills, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Richmond Senior at 7:00 p.m. The Jaguars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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