Waterville fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Spruce Mountain on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Phoenix by a score of 3-2. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Garrett Gendreau spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Waterville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Foster, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Waterville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Spruce Mountain, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Looking ahead, Waterville will face off against Hall-Dale at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Spruce Mountain, they will venture away from home to take on Boothbay at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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