Plainview lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a rough 15-1 defeat at the hands of the Newcastle Racers. Plainview has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Newcastle's part, they got a massive performance out of Ryder Gibson, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Taj Smith, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
Plainview's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Newcastle, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
While Plainview had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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