For the second straight game, Moore Haven will face off against Babcock. The Terriers are taking a road trip to take on the Trailblazers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Moore Haven fell victim to Babcock and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Trailblazers. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Terriers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Babcock's part, not much got past Anthony Brand, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Moore Haven off the board. Brand has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rayden Waletko was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Paxton Cooper, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Babcock always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Babcock moved to 5-12 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Moore Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
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