Adelson fell victim to Needles and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 16-0 to the Needles Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for Adelson in their matchups with Needles: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Needles' part, Hudson Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Collin Smith, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, six RBI, and a double. Gabe Rodriquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Adelson's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Needles, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-7.
Adelson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Needles, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-3 victory vs. Sports Leadership & Management on the 3rd.
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