Nantucket extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 6-12 in the process. They came up short against the Martha's Vineyard Regional Vineyarders, falling 10-0. Considering the last time the Whalers couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Martha's Vineyard Regional, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. Give their pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
For Martha's Vineyard Regional's part, Wyatt Loughman made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Loughman a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Rob Pacheco was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Lathrop Keene was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
While Nantucket 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 1:30 p.m. on Monday.
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