Springlake-Earth extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-10-1 in the process. They came up short against the Nazareth Swifts, falling 11-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.
As for Nazareth, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games.
For Nazareth's part, Lincoln Pohlmeier was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Pohlmeier a new career-high. Reid Backus was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springlake-Earth will welcome Petersburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Nazareth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Forsan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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