McLean was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Sandy Spring Friends Wildebeests. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McLean of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Sandy Spring Friends' part, Minheyeok (Steve) Kim was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jack Fones, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
McLean's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sandy Spring Friends, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Field the next time they take the field. Sandy Spring Friends will host Field at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while McLean will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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