Paw Paw was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 13-5 to the Pendleton County Wildcat. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Paw Paw of the 16-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Paw Paw saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Gilberto, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was RJ Ryan, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Pendleton County's side, Caydan Boone looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Boone has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Owens, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Caleb Armentrout was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Paw Paw's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Pendleton County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Paw Paw nor Pendleton County have any future games scheduled.
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