Evanston extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 11-15 in the process. They came up short against the Maine South Hawks, falling 8-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 on Monday.
As for Maine South, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win they have posted against Evanston since May 12, 2022.
For Maine South's part, the result came thanks to Connor Griffin's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks. Griffin has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Evan Adamczewski was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Nate Cera was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
While Evanston had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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