Sadly, Reading is still looking for their first win of the season after six games. They suffered a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of the Wyomissing Spartans on Monday. One positive for Reading, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Patrick Gregorio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Wyomissing's side, Birkley Ziegler and Ryker Jones were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Ziegler pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Jones struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. At bat, Ziegler went 2-for-5 with six RBI and two runs, while Jones scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Ryan Graham was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker LaFerriere, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Reading's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Wyomissing, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Reading will stay at home for another game and welcome Exeter Township at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Exeter Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Wyomissing, they will head out on the road to face off against Schuylkill Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wyomissing is facing Schuylkill Valley at the right time seeing as Schuylkill Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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