Moses Brown had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Coventry Oakers, falling 9-1. Quakers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Oakers since on Monday.
Will Haggerty was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
As for Coventry, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28th (when they won 9-0).
On Coventry's side, they got a great performance from Andrew Rapose as he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caeden Joyce, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Coventry: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Alex Donehower, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Moses Brown will challenge Bishop Hendricken at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Quakers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coventry, they will face off against Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Oakers are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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