After a string of six wins, Platt's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils by a score of 1-0. Platt was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Coginchaug Regional apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2018.
Jordan Malone was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Platt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Freemantle, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Platt's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Coginchaug Regional, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Platt will square off against Simsbury at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Platt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Coginchaug Regional, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheeler at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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