New Miami extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They came up short against the St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans, falling 8-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
As for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-6. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's part, they got a massive performance out of Jason Helphinstein, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Helphinstein is becoming a predictor of the Titans' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-6 when he doesn't). Keenan Derrenkamp was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
While New Miami 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 Friday.
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