It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Petersburg can now relate to. They fell just short of the Hollins Royals by a score of 7-5 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Green Devils have suffered since April 4, 2024.
St. Petersburg got a good showing from Owen Landers, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Brody Nelson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Danny Snyder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Petersburg has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14-1 record this season. As for Hollins, their record now sits at 9-14.
St. Petersburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hollins, they will face off against Braden River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Pirates have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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