Plainville lost to Ellis on Friday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cardinals came up short against the Railroaders, falling 16-7. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carson Ditter put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and ten unearned) runs off five hits. That one earned run gave him a new career-low. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Traxton Smyth made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Zayne Stahl was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Plainville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Ellis, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-8.
As of now, neither Plainville nor the Railroaders have any future games scheduled.
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