Coventry extended their losing streak to nine on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-14 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Springfield Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Comets have suffered since April 24, 2024.
As for Springfield, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-13. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Springfield's part, David Thurston was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave Thurston a new career-high. Justus Pence also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Looking ahead, Coventry will face off against Chippewa at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Springfield, they will square off against Mogadore at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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