After a string of five wins, Liverpool's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the St. James Sharks by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Liverpool has scored all season.
For St. James' part, Dylan Victoria tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Victoria has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, St. James saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keagan Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Liverpool fell to 5-1. As for St. James, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Liverpool will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Elmira at 8:30 a.m. As for St. James, they will challenge North Myrtle Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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