Brush had lost seven straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-18 to make it eight. They came up short against the Chardon Hilltoppers, falling 10-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Arcs of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Brush saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Deshawn Dammons, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Chardon, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games.
On Chardon's side, Tim Robertson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Robertson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Jayden Buth was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Chardon is 6-1 when Buth posts two or more runs, but 10-11 otherwise. Adam Gable was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As of now, neither Brush nor Chardon have any future games scheduled.
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