Platt RVT extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-9 in the process. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolcott RVT Wildcats. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 13-6 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Robert Goldsmith was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Wolcott RVT, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Wolcott RVT's side, Damian Webb made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched. Webb was also big at the plate, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last eight matchups.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jason Rehben, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was AJ Tartaglino, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platt RVT will face off against Kaynor RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wolcott RVT, they will square off against Kaynor Tech at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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