After flying high against Moorefield on Wednesday, Musselman came back down to earth. The Applemen fell just short of the Hedgesville Eagles by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Kamdyn Woolum was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Musselman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Moberly, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Moberly's first of the season.
Musselman's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hedgesville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Musselman will square off against Petersburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hedgesville, they will face off against Allegany at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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