Archer's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Brookwood Broncos out 3-2. This was a revenge contest for Archer, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-1 loss when these two played last Monday.
For Brookwood's part, Charlie Foster was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Foster has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brookwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Beverley, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Archer's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Brookwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-5.
Archer will have a chance to go back-to-back against Brookwood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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