Washington extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-10. They came up short against the Business Engineering Science Tech Eagles, falling 27-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-5 on March 2nd.
Amon Fleming led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. DeyShawn Myers was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
As for Business Engineering Science Tech, their record now sits at 6-7. That looming 27-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Business Engineering Science Tech's side, Jordan Fowler and Terez Norman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Fowler pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Norman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Business Engineering Science Tech is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-6 otherwise. At the plate, Fowler got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI, while Norman got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs. The dominant performance also gave Norman a new career-high in hits (two).
In other batting news, Business Engineering Science Tech let Delvon Jones and Calek Sewell run wild. Jones got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Sewell got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Business Engineering Science Tech is undefeated when Jones posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lorenz Norman, who went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washington will challenge Therrell at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.76 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Business Engineering Science Tech, they will square off against McNair at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.65 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
