Triangle Math & Science fell victim to Clover Garden School and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to the Clover Garden School Grizzlies. The loss continues a trend for Triangle Math & Science in their matchups with Clover Garden School: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Clover Garden School's part, Lucas Roney made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Roney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Roney was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gabe Kistler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Dean Thacker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Triangle Math & Science's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Clover Garden School, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Triangle Math & Science will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Wake Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Wake Academy is coming into the contest with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Triangle Math & Science will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Clover Garden School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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