Seagraves came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Smyer Bobcats 4-3. The victory was just what Seagraves needed coming off of a 29-5 defeat in their prior game.
Aidan Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (he also only allowed one walk). Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rodriguez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Devin Espino, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Seagraves' win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-5. As for Smyer, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6-1.
Seagraves will have a chance to go back-to-back against Smyer: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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