Baseball Recap: Carver's Losing Streak Snapped at Five Games

Carver took an eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Duxbury, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Crusaders had just enough and edged out the Dragons 2-1 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Crusaders as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Daxon Russell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Carver is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-9 otherwise.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Levon Mulready, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Carver's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Duxbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.

Carver wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-1 loss against Falmouth on the 21st. As for Duxbury, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-4 victory against Barnstable on the 21st.