The Bethesda Big Train (12-2) and the Vienna River Dogs (5-6) both had scoring chances on Friday, but it was the Bethesda Big Train that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out a 3-2 win at Shirley Povich Field.

Cody Brown had a hot bat for the Bethesda Big Train. Brown went 2-3, drove in one and scored two runs. He singled in the first inning and doubled in the seventh innings.

The Vienna River Dogs had no answer for Drew Strotman, who kept runners off the basepaths in his appearance. The Vienna River Dogs managed just two hits off of Strotman, who allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out three during his three innings of work.

Despite the loss, the Vienna River Dogs' Mark Gunst dominated the Bethesda Big Train's batters, giving up one run and striking out six.

Walker Sheller recorded his first win of the year for the Bethesda Big Train. He allowed two runs over 1 1/3 innings. Sheller struck out two, walked one and gave up one hit.

Michael Lafin couldn't get it done on the hill for the Vienna River Dogs, taking a loss. He lasted just one inning, walked two, struck out none, and allowed two runs.