It was a good run, but Bohemia Manor unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 10-6 to the Elkton Golden Elks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bohemia Manor of the 6-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Elkton's part, Caleb Potter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Potter has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Potter was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Luis Romero was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Langston Belser was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Bohemia Manor's defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Elkton, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Bohemia Manor will head out on the road to take on Aberdeen at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bohemia Manor's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Aberdeen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elkton, they will be playing at home against Joppatowne at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Elkton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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