Reading extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-3 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Springport Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Springport, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Considering they have won four contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Springport's part, not much got past Drew Sanford, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Reading off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Drew Kregel, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gibson Overweg, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reading will challenge Maple Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Springport, they will take on Addison at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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