It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Briggsdale can now relate to. They lost 13-3 to the Akron Rams on Tuesday.
For Akron's part, Caleb Poss was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Poss was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tucker Stahn and Brock Swedlund did most of the damage at the plate: Stahn went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Swedlund scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Brandon Hellyer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Briggsdale has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Akron, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-4.
Briggsdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Akron, they will challenge Otis at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Akron is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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