It was a good run, but Stuarts Draft unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 4-1 to the Riverheads Gladiators. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Stuarts Draft in their matchups with Riverheads: they've now lost five in a row.
Stuarts Draft saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spenser Gates, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Gates has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Stuarts Draft's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Riverheads, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stuarts Draft will face off against Staunton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Stuarts Draft is facing Staunton at the right time seeing as Staunton is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Riverheads, they will head out on the road to take on Wilson Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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