Sadly, Carmel is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. Their tough 8-2 defeat to the Brewster Bears on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carmel of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Brewster's part, they got a great performance from KJ Dillon as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, JP Mariella was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. JT Ercole was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Carmel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Brewster, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carmel will take on John Jay at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brewster, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Walter Panas at 4:30 p.m. Brewster's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Walter Panas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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