After a string of five wins, Tolman's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Classical Purple. Tolman was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Classical apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Classical's part, Tyler Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Lee has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Classical's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Asher Westberg-rubin, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Tolman's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. As for Classical, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tolman will face off against Blackstone Valley Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Classical, they are on the road again on Friday to play Shea at 4:00 p.m. Classical is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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