Greenfield had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 13-8 to make it four. They came up short against the Stevenson Pirates, falling 13-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bruins, who until this contest were averaging 4.1 runs allowed.
Isaac Ramos was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Stevenson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-7. Considering they have won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Stevenson's side, Flint Dickson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Phinn Thomas was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Reggie Bell, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
While Greenfield 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 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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