The Augusta Beavers will head out to face off against the Independence/Gilmanton Indees at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Augusta has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 4.
Augusta fell victim to Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 18-0 to the Lancers.
Meanwhile, Independence/Gilmanton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Blair-Taylor.
Independence/Gilmanton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Lopez, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was Lopez's first of the season.
Independence/Gilmanton now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Augusta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Augusta came out on top in a nail-biter against Independence/Gilmanton when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Beavers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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