Hartford dropped their record down to 10-11 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Marcellus Wildcats, falling 11-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Huskies have suffered since April 17th.
As for Marcellus, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
For Marcellus' part, Abram Coffey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Coffey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jakob Huber was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted over his last ten matchups. Another player making a difference was Cale Hackenberg, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
While Hartford had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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