Beacon fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Francis Lewis on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 5-4. The Blue Demons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Cooper Delabarre was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Alex Gordon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Mason Patience was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one double.
Beacon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Francis Lewis, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Coming up, Beacon will square off against Cardozo at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Francis Lewis has already played their next contest (against the Bulldogs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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