EXL: Třebíč ended Draci winning streak
The first game of the TOP 6 series between Třebíč and Draci was played on Thursday. Vysočina players took the win, ending Draci’s 10 game winning streak.
But Draci started the game well, as Jhenderson Hurtado pitched good 5 innings where he didn’t allow any runs. Draci, on the other hand, took a one run lead thanks to Milan Prokop‚s solo homerun in the bottom of the second. Martin Kalábek then scored in another an inning later. But since then Jake Rabinowitz kept his opponents scoreless.
Home team sent David Mergans on the mound in the sixth inning. He had a good first inning, however, in the 7th Nuclears added 4 runs against him. Young pitcher’s struggles continued in the 8th inning where Třebíč added 3 more runs and Tomáš Urbánek came in to finish the game. His namesake in Nuclears Jan Urbánek had a good game, finishing with 3 hits.
Nuclears not only snapped Draci winning streak, they also were the first team to beat Draci in TOP 6. They currently hold the same record (3-1) as their opponent and are in the second place of the table. The series movies to Třebíč on Friday.
