Wells extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They came up short against the Schroon Lake Wildcats, falling 25-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-2 back in April.
As for Schroon Lake, their record is now 5-6. That 22 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Schroon Lake's part, Logan Phillips was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Phillips has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Schroon Lake is 4-1 when Phillips posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Schroon Lake got a massive performance out of Nathan Melville, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Melville a new career-high. Carson Witherell was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wells will face off against Northville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wells CSD are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Schroon Lake, they will square off against Bolton Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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