Salisbury dropped their record down to 9-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Schuyler County Rams by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Rams' pitchers proved too tough.
As for Schuyler County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Schuyler County's part, Gage Brownell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. The Rams are 6-1 when Brownell allows one or fewer hits, but 2-5 otherwise.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salisbury will take on Sturgeon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Schuyler County, they will challenge Atlanta at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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