The Washington Tigers lost 9-2 to the Medina Battling Bees on Monday. Washington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Medina's part, Nick Hayes made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hayes has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hayes was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Ethan Acurio looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, Owen Cavey was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joey Johnson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Washington's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-11. As for Medina, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Washington will head out on the road to challenge Mayfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Medina, they will be playing at home against Norwayne at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Norwayne is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins on the road, so Medina will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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