Waterloo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marshall Cardinals. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ryder Jaehnke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Waterloo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Bullock, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double was Bullock's first of the season.
Waterloo's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Marshall, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-7 record.
While Waterloo 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 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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