Sadly, Gary West Side is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They suffered a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of the Hammond Morton Governors on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gary West Side of the 19-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Gary West Side saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamari Loggins, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Loggins is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
On Hammond Morton's side, David Shreve was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned run or hits. Shreve was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Niko Rodriguez was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Marcellous McQuay was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Gary West Side's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hammond Morton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Gary West Side didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-4 defeat vs. East Chicago Central on the 17th. Hammond Morton has also already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss against Andrean on the 18th.
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