Richmond Hill fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Tottenville on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 5-4. That makes it the first time this season the Lions have let down their home crowd.
Abel Ortiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Richmond Hill and nudges their season record down to 14-4-1. As for Tottenville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
While Richmond Hill had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Sunday.
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