After soaring to 13 runs the game before, Sterling was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They lost 9-2 to the Ottawa Pirates. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Warriors in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Sterling saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marley Sechrest, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Ottawa, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sterling will host Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Golden Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ottawa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Geneseo at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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