Sayre extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 23 on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 0-17 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 15-13 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sullivan County Griffins. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Sabres have suffered since April 4th.
As for Sullivan County, they moved to 5-12 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
For Sullivan County's part, Tucker Blasi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those eight strikeouts gave Blasi a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blaze Fitzgerald, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bruno Day, who went 3-for-6 with two runs and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sayre beat Sullivan County by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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