West Potomac extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 7-10 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake Braddock Bruins. Surprisingly, this marked the Wolverines' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
As for Lake Braddock, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-10 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 8th.
For Lake Braddock's part, Leo Dell'Omo tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Dell'Omo is becoming a predictor of the Bruins' success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 2-1 (and 8-9 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matt Schaeb, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake Braddock beat West Potomac by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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