Collingswood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sterling Silver Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Silver Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 last Thursday.
Jairo Mendoza was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. Chase Ladik was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Collingswood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Sterling, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Collingswood will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Audubon at 4:00 p.m. As for Sterling, they will venture away from home to face off against Gloucester City at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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