Massaponax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Eastern View Cyclones. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly four runs.
Massaponax saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Perkins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Ivan Scott, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Massaponax's loss dropped their record down to 1-15-1. As for Eastern View, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Massaponax will welcome Colonial Forge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Eastern View, they will be playing at home against James Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.4 runs per game on average), something the Cyclones will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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