Green Level was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of the Green Hope Falcons. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Green Level couldn't push the score so high this time.
Green Level saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keller Czech, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, Green Level didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 11 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
On Green Hope's side, they got a great performance from Blake Vestal as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Green Hope let Mason Dean and Jacob Krebs loose on the outfield. Dean scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Krebs scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Dean is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Ryan Luo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Green Level's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Green Hope, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-9.
Green Level will head out on the road to challenge Middle Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Green Hope, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Apex at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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