Greenville extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-8 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Carrabec Cobras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cobras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-6 back in April.
Greenville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryler Mello, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
As for Carrabec, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Considering they have won five games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Carrabec's side, Zack Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Davis has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Carrabec: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jackson Newton was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Carrabec's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Noah Lightbody was another key player, going 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and one RBI.
Coming up, Greenville is taking a road trip to take on Stearns at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carrabec, they will head out to square off against Forest Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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