It was a good run, but White Pine unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-2 walloping at the hands of the Needles Mustangs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for White Pine in their matchups with Needles: they've now lost nine in a row.
White Pine saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Walker, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Needles' side, the team relied heavily on Collin Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rodriquez Tommy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
White Pine's defeat dropped their record down to 16-2. As for Needles, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat White Pine by a score of 11-0 later that day.
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