Cincinnati Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ross Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 last Monday.
Elijah Guttman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Guttman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Guttman wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zach Pavlisko, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Cincinnati Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Ross, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
When Cincinnati Country Day and Ross next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Nighthawks will face off against Purcell Marian and their three-game winning streak at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Ross will try to stop Indian Hill's five-game winning streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 2.7, the Braves 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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