Western Reserve was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Plymouth Big Red by a score of 2-1. Western Reserve was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Plymouth apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Western Reserve saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landyn Wiegel, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Western Reserve didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. This was only their 13th loss (out of 16 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Western Reserve's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Plymouth, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12.
While Western Reserve had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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