Wingate extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 8-10 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Thoreau Hawks. The Bears were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hawks earlier this season, when they won 11-6.
As for Thoreau, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-14 record. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the match before.
For Thoreau's part, the team relied heavily on Matthew Shirley, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Shirley has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jordan Calladitto, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Thoreau beat Wingate by a score of 10-7 later that day.
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