Poynette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cambridge Bluejays by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Poynette of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Poynette saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Busch, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Poynette kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Poynette's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Cambridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Poynette does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cambridge, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Columbus at 5:00 p.m. Columbus is coming into the game with 14 straight losses at home, meaning Cambridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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