New London fell victim to Xavier and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 7-0 to the Xavier Hawks. New London was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Xavier apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Xavier's part, the result came thanks to Gavin Wiese's shutout, as he gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, Matthew Potter was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Krull, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
New London has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Xavier, they pushed their record up to 6-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
While New London had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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