Monday just wasn't the day for Penn Wood's offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Chichester Eagles on Monday. The loss means Penn Wood is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Chichester's part, Domenic Nardini was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Nardini was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Claycomb, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Dan Kelly was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Penn Wood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chichester, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3-1.
Penn Wood will be playing at home against Interboro at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Penn Wood is facing Interboro at the right time seeing as Interboro is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Chichester, they will head out on the road to square off against Kennett at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Chichester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
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