Beaver Local had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-13 to make it four. They lost 14-1 to the Weir Red Riders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Riders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-8 last Wednesday.
Beaver Local saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikey Druschel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Weir, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13. Considering they have won seven contests by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Weir's side, Lucas McAllister was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McAllister has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Weir is 5-1 when McAllister posts three or more RBI, but 3-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Teddy Glyptis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Braswell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beaver Local will venture away from home to face off against East Liverpool at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Beavers are facing the Potters at the right time seeing as the Potters are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Weir, they are taking a road trip to take on Oak Glen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.25 runs per game on average), something the Red Riders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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