Shenango dropped their record down to 8-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They lost 11-0 to the Neshannock Lancers. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Neshannock, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
For Neshannock's part, Jake Rynd made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rynd has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Cameron, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Hunter Wilson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
While Shenango 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 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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