After a string of ten wins, Plymouth North's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 8-1 to the Xaverian Brothers Hawks. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Plymouth North couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Xaverian Brothers' part, Patrick Rhodes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Xaverian Brothers let Charlie Comella and Luke Douglas loose on the outfield. Comella scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Douglas scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nolan Rappoli, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Plymouth North's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3. As for Xaverian Brothers, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Plymouth North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Xaverian Brothers, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 win vs. Ashland on the 23rd.
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