Lisbon was the 8-0 winner over Winthrop when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Greyhounds fell just short of the Ramblers by a score of 7-6 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
JT Hoyle put in work no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hoyle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cyrus Tefft was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. Jacob Fitzsimmons was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Lisbon's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3-1. As for Winthrop, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lisbon will take on rival Maranacook at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Greyhounds are on a six-game streak of home wins, the Black Bears a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. Meanwhile, Winthrop is set to square off against their familiar foe Mountain Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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