New Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the DeKalb Barons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Haven of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For DeKalb's part, Bryson Gadson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. Gadson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, DeKalb got a massive performance out of Aaden Lytle, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple. Brady Vince was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
New Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for DeKalb, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Haven will take on Huntington North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntington North is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning New Haven will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for DeKalb, they will be playing at home against Leo at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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