New London was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Paul Flyers. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 17-2 to the Flyers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Brody Sword put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits. Sword was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sword wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Harrison, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
New London's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Paul, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
While New London 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 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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