Stoney Creek extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They fell 3-0 to the Rochester Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-2 loss on Thursday.
Caleb Helms spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
As for Rochester, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games.
On Rochester's side, they got a great performance from Drew Signorello as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Signorello has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rochester's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Seth Hensley, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Stoney Creek and Rochester could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Cougars (ranked 164th) will meet Sterling Heights Stevenson (ranked 24th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Rochester will square off against Romeo at 11:00 a.m. on the 17th with a big rank disadvantage (89 vs. 8).
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