Tatnall had lost seven straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it eight. They lost 10-0 to the Tower Hill Hillers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hillers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on April 14th.
Tatnall saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Ahmad, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Tower Hill, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
On Tower Hill's side, the result came thanks to Dylan Michels's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. Michels has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trey Truesdell and Ryan Coyne did most of the damage at the plate: Truesdell got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Coyne got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Truesdell a new career-high. Peter Hudson was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tatnall will square off against Odyssey Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tower Hill, they will face off against Mount Pleasant at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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