The D.C. Grays (13-26) jumped out to an early lead, but were unable to hold on and lost 3-1 to the Herndon Braves (18-21) on Thursday.

While the D.C. Grays led until the fourth inning, the Herndon Braves worked their way back and took the lead on a solo home run by Zach Barron.

Andy Mocahbee reached base three times. He scored one run and had one RBI. He homered in the fifth inning and singled in the seventh inning.

Robert Klinchock pitched lights out for the Herndon Braves. The D.C. Grays managed just one hit off of Klinchock, who allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out nine during his four innings of work.

Vinnie Catanza got on base two times in the game for the D.C. Grays. He scored one run and had one RBI. He homered in the second inning.

Bo Burrup (2-5) took the loss for the D.C. Grays. He lasted just four innings, walked three, struck out five, and allowed three runs.