After a string of ten wins, Summerville's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Stratford Knights by a score of 2-1. Summerville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Stratford apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
Jayce Stone spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Summerville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Messina, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of PJ Morlando, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
Summerville's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-10. As for Stratford, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Summerville nor Stratford have any future games scheduled.
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