Rome was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the East Paulding Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Wyatt Costlow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Rome saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brett Boden, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Rome's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for East Paulding, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-11.
While Rome 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 5:55 p.m. on Monday.
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