Crossroads was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Valley Park Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Crossroads of the 24-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
For Valley Park's part, Blake Whitney looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Valley Park got a big performance out of Gavin Hubbard, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. William Geary was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Crossroads' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Valley Park, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
While Crossroads 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 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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