Erie fell victim to Kempsville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Chiefs. The game marked the first time this year in which the Royals were not able to get on the board.
Erie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Grucza, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double. That double was Grucza's first of the season.
Erie's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kempsville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Erie will square off against Warren at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Royals are facing the Dragons at the right time seeing as the Dragons are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Kempsville, they will head out on the road to square off against Kellam at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Chiefs surely won't give up without a fight.
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