Nantucket came into this matchup off a tough 17-run defeat on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Monomoy Sharks by a score of 5-3 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Whalers have suffered against the Sharks since May 6, 2022.
Justin Torres made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Tejada, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Nantucket is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6. As for Monomoy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Nantucket will host Brighton/Boston Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Monomoy, they will venture away from home to square off against Bourne at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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