Chambersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mechanicsburg Wildcats. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2015.
Chambersburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was E Brown, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. B Truett also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Chambersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mechanicsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chambersburg will square off against rival Cumberland Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg is set to take on their familiar foe State College at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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