It was a good run, but Plum unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 6-1 to the Pine-Richland Rams. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Plum couldn't push the score so high this time.
Plum saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erik Streussnig, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Pine-Richland's side, Keegan Deihl looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Danny Pederson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Ben Husted was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Plum's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Pine-Richland, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plum will take on Franklin Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pine-Richland, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Mars, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Pine-Richland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Mars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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