Spencer fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Gilman on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 6-5. The Rockets' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Tyler Peterson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Austyn Widman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Spencer suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 4-4. As for Gilman, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spencer will face off against Stanley-Boyd at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gilman, they will square off against Loyal at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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