Staunton lost a close one when they played last Saturday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They lost 7-1 to the Jersey Panthers. Staunton's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Staunton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Gillen, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Staunton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-20. As for Jersey, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Staunton will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Carlinville at 4:30 p.m. Carlinville is coming into the match with nine straight losses at home, meaning Staunton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Jersey will take on Mascoutah at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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