Springfield extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-14 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ross Little Giants. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Little Giants this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-1 on Monday.
As for Ross, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 17th.
For Ross' part, Cameron Joseph was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Joseph has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
In other batting news, Robert Rich Jr was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Coming up, Springfield will square off against Anthony Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ross, they will take on Sandusky at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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