Ronan had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-12 to make it eight. They lost 15-0 to the Florence-Carlton Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-2 on Friday.
As for Florence-Carlton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
For Florence-Carlton's part, Alden Crawford was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Crawford was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Wagner, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Potter, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Ronan will challenge Polson at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Florence-Carlton, they will face off against Stevensville at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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