Stone Memorial lost against Gordonsville back in May of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Stone Memorial Panthers fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Gordonsville Tigers. Stone Memorial has not had much luck with Gordonsville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Nick Osmun was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Osmun was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and a double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Osmun wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Talyn Hurd, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Like Stone Memorial, Gordonsville also got a great game from a two-way player: Sam Albritton. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Albritton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tucker Smith was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Stone Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Gordonsville, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
While Stone Memorial 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 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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