Tonawanda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the Maryvale Flyers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tonawanda of the 19-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2021.
For Maryvale's part, James Rindfleisch made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Rindfleisch has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rindfleisch was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Isaiah Hill was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Dominic Daly was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Tonawanda's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Maryvale, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tonawanda by a score of 7-2.
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