Richmond-Burton extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sandwich Indians. If the Rockets were looking for revenge after losing 18-8 to the Indians when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Sandwich, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-9. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Sandwich's part, the team relied heavily on Braden Behringer, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Behringer is becoming a predictor of the Indians' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 3-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jeffery Ashley, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
While Richmond-Burton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:03 p.m. on Wednesday.
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