Verona extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 33 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-15 in the process. They fell 14-10 to the Spokane Owls. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Thomas Tarkington made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases and two runs. Milo Akin also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Spokane, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-17. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
On Spokane's side, Landon Dollarhide looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Dollarhide a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Spokane got a massive performance out of Logan Rollings, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Rollings has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Newell, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
Verona does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Spokane, they will challenge Ava at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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