Dedham extended their losing streak to 13 on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-15. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cohasset Skippers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Skippers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-7 back in April.
John MacLean was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Cam Galvin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
As for Cohasset, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Cohasset's side, the team relied heavily on Austin Soderberg, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Soderberg has become a key player for the Skippers: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-9 otherwise.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dedham will take on Norwood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cohasset, they will square off against Carver at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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