St. John-Vianney hit Neptune with a six-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Scarlet Fliers came up short against the Lancers, falling 9-3. The Scarlet Fliers have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Nick Bailey was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Javier Gordon also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Neptune's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. John-Vianney, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
While Neptune 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 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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