After a string of four wins, Allen's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Boyd Broncos by a score of 1-0. Allen was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Boyd apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Allen got a good showing from Caiden Muskat, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Manning Whitehead relieved him and did a solid job, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Allen's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Boyd, their win bumped their record up to 5-8-2.
Allen didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. Braswell on the 19th. As for Boyd, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McKinney at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Boyd has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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