Dundalk had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it six. They lost 8-0 to the Parkville Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in April.
Dundalk saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Gonzales, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Parkville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Parkville's side, Teddy Pineda and Brian Crispin De La Cruz were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Pineda pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Crispin De La Cruz pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. At bat, Pineda got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI, while Crispin De La Cruz went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Weston Brine was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Nick Rodriguez, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Dundalk nor Parkville have any future games scheduled.
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