Peebles was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Clinton Astros.
Brandon Rayburn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Peebles' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for East Clinton, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peebles will challenge Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Clinton, they will welcome Felicity-Franklin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.88 runs per game on average), something the Astros will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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