McClain extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 12-12. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Greeneview Rams. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by just one run.
Connor Chandler
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Connor Chandler made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Douglas, who went 3-for-5 with one triple.
As for Greeneview, they pushed their record up to 15-8 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 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Greeneview's side, Lucas Reynolds was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Reynolds was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one home run and two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
Reynolds wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Phillips, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, McClain will square off against New Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greeneview, they will head out on the road to challenge Carlisle at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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