The Pierce Bears will venture away from home to challenge the Durham Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pierce has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 8.
Pierce fell victim to Willows and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Honkers, falling 9-0.
Maxwell hit Durham with a five-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans fell 11-8 to the Panthers.
Dylan Rabo and Jack Drake did some serious damage despite the final result: Rabo got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Drake got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Perry Phillips, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Pierce's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Durham, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Pierce suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Durham in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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