Waite had lost eight straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 2-11 to make it nine. They came up short against the Gorham Fayette Eagles, falling 10-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 15-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
As for Gorham Fayette, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Gorham Fayette's part, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carter Lavinder, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Lavinder a new career-high. Keagan Patterson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
While Waite had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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