It was a good run, but Sharon unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Greenville Trojans by a score of 6-4. Sharon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Greenville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Santino Piccirilli was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Angelo Fromm, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Greenville's side, Noah Philson and Soren Hedderick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Philson tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Hedderick tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Philson scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Hedderick scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brandon Stubert was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Sharon's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Greenville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Sharon will look to defend their home field on Monday against Slippery Rock at 4:30 p.m. Slippery Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Greenville, they are on the road again on Monday to play Jamestown at 4:00 p.m. Greenville is facing Jamestown at the right time seeing as Jamestown is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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