Rangeley Lakes extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They came up short against the Telstar Rebels, falling 11-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Lakers were not able to get on the board.
As for Telstar, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3. 11 seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Telstar's part, Connor Deprey made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Deprey a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bryson Walker and Brennan Walker did most of the damage at the plate: Bryson went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Brennan got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Bryson has become a key player for Telstar: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Maceo Bartlett, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Rangeley Lakes 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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