After a string of six wins, Ashley's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the South Brunswick Cougars by a score of 4-3. Ashley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as South Brunswick apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Ashley got a good showing from Cole Ivady, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Quinn Bentley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ashley's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3. As for South Brunswick, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Ashley has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wilmington Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wilmington Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for South Brunswick, they will head out on the road to take on Laney at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Brunswick is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
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