Maine East extended their losing streak to 11 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-14 in the process. They lost 17-2 to the Maine West Warriors. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 20, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Maine East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adolfo Lopez, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Maine West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-13. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Maine West's side, Konrad Dudzik looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Tommy Kulesza was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Maine West's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-13 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Cooper, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
While Maine East 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 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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