Stratford extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 3-11-1 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Notre Dame Prep Lancers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-7 back in April.
As for Notre Dame Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-19 record this season. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Notre Dame Prep's part, the team relied heavily on Robbie Van Scoy, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. The Lancers are 2-1 when Van Scoy posts one or more home runs, but 12-18 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Mignone, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Stratford is taking a road trip to challenge Pomperaug at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will take on Wilton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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