The Alma Panthers didn't have quite enough to beat the Durand Railroaders on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gideon Sacco spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Owen Seeley and Ethan Helinski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Seeley got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run, while Helinski went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Rocco Holiday also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Alma's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Durand, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Coming up, Alma will head out to take on Eaton Rapids at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Durand, they will take on New Lothrop at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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