Pebblebrook couldn't beat Rome on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. The Falcons fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 10-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-10 on Tuesday.
Damian Phipps was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Sinsaire Walker was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Pebblebrook and nudges their season record down to 0-2. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.5 runs this season. As for Rome, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pebblebrook will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hiram at 5:55 p.m. on the 23rd. As for Rome, they will host Douglas County at 5:55 p.m. on Monday.
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