Stillwater lost against Waterford-Halfmoon back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Stillwater Warriors fell 7-2 to the Waterford-Halfmoon Fordians. Stillwater has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stillwater saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Burdo, who went 2-for-2 with a double. Another player making a difference was Carter Wichelns, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Stillwater was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waterford-Halfmoon didn't hit any.
On Waterford-Halfmoon's side, Werkie Hayes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Jack Gilbert was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Soden, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Stillwater's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Waterford-Halfmoon, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
While Stillwater 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 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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