For the second straight game, Islands will face off against Long County. The Sharks will be playing at home against the Blue Tide at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Islands has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 17.
On Tuesday, Islands came up short against Long County and fell 5-2.
Andrew Harris was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Mason McLaughlin was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Long County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Islands, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
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