Sullivan East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-3 to the David Crockett Pioneers. Sullivan East was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as David Crockett apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For David Crockett's part, Aj Ford was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ford was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jake Fox, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Marcus Greenway was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Sullivan East's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for David Crockett, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
While Sullivan East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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