Sandwich was the 3-0 winner over Harvard when they last played one another on April 8th, but their luck changed this time around. The Sandwich Indians fell 4-1 to the Harvard Hornets on Monday. Sandwich has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brooklyn Marks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sandwich saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Corneils, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Sandwich's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Harvard, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-9.
Sandwich will head out on the road to challenge Richmond-Burton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sandwich: 3.3, Richmond-Burton: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Harvard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodstock North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harvard is on a four-game streak of home wins, Woodstock North a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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