Baseball Recap: Haverling Comes Up Short

Haverling extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 6-5 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Livonia Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rams have suffered since March 28, 2024.

As for Livonia, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.

For Livonia's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Francis, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Those two hits gave Francis a new career-high.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Haverling will venture away from home to take on Le Roy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Livonia, they will face off against Wayland-Cohocton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.