After a string of four wins, Stuart W. Cramer's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the East Gaston Warriors by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Stuart W. Cramer couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mason Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Stuart W. Cramer saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Camacho, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On East Gaston's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Dennis Abernathy gave up only one earned run on six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Howell, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cameron Barnette, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Stuart W. Cramer's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for East Gaston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
Stuart W. Cramer will be playing at home against Ashbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stuart W. Cramer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. East Gaston does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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