Wilmington lost against Greenville back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Wilmington Greyhounds fell just short of the Greenville Trojans by a score of 11-10. Wilmington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ben Miller was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Shane Book, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Greenville's side, Noah Philson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Philson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Philson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Leskovac, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Nick Solderich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Greenville, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Wilmington will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Reynolds at 4:15 p.m. Wilmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Greenville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jamestown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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