Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kirkwood Cobras. The Yellow Jackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cobras apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Kason Woodson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Haydon Reynolds, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Springfield's record now sits at 4-12. As for Kirkwood, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-8.
While Springfield 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 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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