McKean was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 19-1 to the Seaford Bluejays. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McKean of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
For Seaford's part, Carl Stump and Hunter Speed made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Stump tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Speed tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Stump scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Speed scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Speed is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Colin Hignutt and Elijah Solomon did most of the damage at the plate: Hignutt went 1-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Solomon scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Khalil Kilgo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
McKean's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Seaford, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
McKean will head out on the road to square off against Newark at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seaford, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Woodbridge at 4:15 p.m. Seaford will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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