Dundalk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 14-7 defeat at the hands of the Randallstown Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Dundalk of the 16-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Datangnan Pittman and Connor Reich did some serious damage despite the final result: Pittman scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Reich scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brian Lindsay was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Randallstown's side, the team relied heavily on Mike Miller, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Lee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dundalk's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Randallstown, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dundalk will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Perry Hall at 10:30 a.m. As for Randallstown, they will square off against Lansdowne at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lansdowne is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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