After a string of three wins, Maple Grove's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 9-5 to the Frewsburg Bears. The loss continues a trend for Maple Grove in their matchups with Frewsburg: they've now lost four in a row.
Maple Grove saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Cornell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Sean Verbosky was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Frewsburg's side, Maddox Sheesley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Sheesley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniel Peterson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mason Eckman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Maple Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Frewsburg, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Maple Grove will take on Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maple Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Frewsburg, they will be playing at home against Westfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frewsburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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