Valley Forge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bay Rockets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Monday.
Caleb Scarbro and Sean Frank did some serious damage despite the final result: Scarbro went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Frank went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That RBI marked the first that Scarbro has brought in this season. Another player making a difference was Nelson Cruz, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Valley Forge's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Bay, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Coincidentally, Valley Forge and Bay will both be playing Rocky River the next time they take the field. The Patriots will head out to face the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Rockets will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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