After flying high against Winthrop on Monday, Marblehead came back down to earth. The Magicians fell just short of the Danvers Falcons by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 back in April.
Marblehead dropped their record down to 12-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.75 runs. As for Danvers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marblehead will face off against Newburyport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Danvers, they will challenge Georgetown at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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