Adams dropped their record down to 21-5 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's 12-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell just short of the St. Mary's Prep Eaglets by a score of 8-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eaglets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 last Thursday.
As for St. Mary's Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.1 runs over those games.
For St. Mary's Prep's part, Anthony Abela looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Andrew Tribul and Luke Crighton did most of the damage at the plate: Tribul went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Crighton got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Nate Bauman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Adams will face off against Romeo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for St. Mary's Prep, they will take on Divine Child at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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