Sunnyslope extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 12-12. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Millennium Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Thursday.
Bryan Mares made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Millennium, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Millennium's side, Brady Perrin was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Perrin is becoming a predictor of the Tigers' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 9-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't).
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sunnyslope will take on Basha at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Millennium, they will square off against Westwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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