Jay M. Robinson extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-16. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by just one run.
Ayden Coble was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, he gave up only three walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Ethan Strong made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Josh DeIngenis also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Northwest Cabarrus, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Northwest Cabarrus' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Stewart, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Northwest Cabarrus has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Central Cabarrus on the 22nd. Hopefully Jay M. Robinson paid attention to the Trojans' game: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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