Garden Spot had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 6-14 to make it four. They fell just short of the Cocalico Eagles by a score of 9-7. Spartans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Eagles since Monday.
Gavin Sauder was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
As for Cocalico, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-13. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Cocalico's side, Logan Horning was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs Horning has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Hoffert, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Garden Spot does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cocalico, they will be playing at home against Hempfield at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Black Knights have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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