Twin River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 8-1 to the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights. That's two games in a row now that Twin River has lost by exactly seven runs.
For Mount Michael Benedictine's part, Ayden Earl made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). Earl has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Earl was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Rocco Zimmerman and Ashton Schroder did most of the damage at the plate: Zimmerman scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Schroder scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ricky Kmiecik, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Twin River's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-10-1.
As of now, neither Twin River nor Mount Michael Benedictine have any future games scheduled.
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