If Stafford was riding high off their 18-4 takedown of Massaponax last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stafford Indians fell just short of the Colonial Forge Eagles by a score of 6-5 on Monday. Stafford has not had much luck with Colonial Forge recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Max Hedges put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hedges has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hedges was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Hedges wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bronson Shaikh, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Stafford's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Colonial Forge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Stafford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Colonial Forge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain View at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colonial Forge will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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