Winthrop won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They lost 8-2 to the Telstar Rebels. Winthrop was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Telstar apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
For Telstar's part, Connor Deprey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Telstar's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nick Zolad, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Brody Morgan was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Winthrop now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Telstar, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winthrop will take on Spruce Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Telstar, they will stay at home for another game and welcome St. Dominic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
