Albany had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 16-13 to make it four. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green City Gophers. The Warriors were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Gophers' pitchers proved too tough.
Albany saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Barrett Worrell, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Green City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Green City's side, not much got past Jaden O'Haver, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Albany off the board. O'Haver has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Thaydon Forest was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
As of now, neither Albany nor Green City have any future games scheduled.
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