Old Lyme extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hale Ray Noises. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Noises apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Hale Ray's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
For Hale Ray's part, August Riccio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Riccio was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Aiden Brown was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was John McVerry, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Old Lyme has already played their next game (against Granby Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hale Ray, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Morgan on the 16th.
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