Holyoke extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping them down to 1-13. They lost 15-2 to the Limon Badgers. That's two games in a row now that the Dragons have lost by exactly 13 runs.
Holyoke saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bodhyn Ring, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Limon, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
On Limon's side, Liam Yoder and Brody Scherrer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Yoder pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Scherrer struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Yoder earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Scherrer went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. Scherrer also hit a triple, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Kollath, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Ryker Lockhart also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holyoke will square off against Akron at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Limon, they will take on Fowler at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Badgers will need to watch out since the Grizzlies have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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