J.F. Webb extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-13. They lost 21-0 to the Orange Panthers. The Warriors were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2017.
As for Orange, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
For Orange's part, Ryan Sawyer tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Sawyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Orange let Kayden Bradsher and Oliver Van Tiem run wild. Bradsher got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI, while Van Tiem went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four stolen bases gave Bradsher a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Allen Flores, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
Orange didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-5 victory against Eastern Alamance on the 22nd. Hopefully J.F. Webb paid attention to the Panthers' matchup: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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