New Miami extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They fell 9-4 to the St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Tuesday.
As for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games.
For St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's part, Jason Helphinstein made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Helphinstein has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Lucas Cannady was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Aiden Rack was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, New Miami will be playing at home against Spencer Center at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Miami's pitchers better be ready for this one: Spencer Center has averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, they will square off against Cincinnati Country Day at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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