Layton dropped their record down to 10-13 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Fremont Silverwolves by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Silverwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 on Monday.
Nik Bielaczyc spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Layton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fish Manning, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Fremont, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Layton since April 11, 2023.
On Fremont's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Tad Grange gave up only one earned run on four hits. Grange has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
While Layton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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