NY-PENN LEAGUE Struggling Scrappers drop seventh straight



The Jammers won two straight for the first time this season.
JAMESTOWN, Pa. -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers couldn't derail their longest losing streak of the season as they fell 8-3 to the Jamestown Jammers Saturday at Russell E. Diethrick Jr. Park.
It was the first time this season that the Jammers (7-25) were able to put together two straight wins in the New York-Penn League, while the Scrappers (15-17) lost for the seventh time in a row.
The two teams will conclude their Pinckney Division three-game series today at 4:05 p.m.
The Scrappers got off to a 2-0 lead in the third inning as Clint Chauncey led off with a single. Anthony Lunetta doubled putting runners at second and third. Jesus Colmenter singled home Chaundey, Luneta moved to third and scored on Mike Conroy's sacrifice fly.
Jamestown had gone 32 games before winning two straight. The Jammers tied the score in the bottom of the third inning.
The Jammers went ahead 3-2 in the fourth inning as Spencer Wyman hit a double and scored on a single by Dusty Young.
The Jammers scored three runs in the fifth inning as Xavier Arroyo walked. Lee Mitchell and Pablo Sosa hit back-to-back singles to load the bases. Arroyo scored on Ryan Bear infield single. Mitchell scored on a sacrifice fly and Soso scored on Justin Mattison's single.
The Jammers added a run in each the seventh and eighth innings.
The Scrappers got their final run as Ryan Mulhern led off the ninth inning with a home run.
Conroy sparked the Scrappers with a pair of singles, while Sosa went 4-for-4 for the Jammers and Young was 3-for-4.
SCRAPPERSJAMESTOWN
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Colmenter 2bs3001Schroederlf5000
Conroy lf3021Arroyol cf3211
Garko dh4000Mitchell 1b5120
Mulhern 1b3111Soso 3b4241
Goleski rf4010Bear 1b3012
Snyder cf2000Wyman c4110
Suarez 3b4000Dierks dh2111
Chauncey c3110Mattison rf4011
Lunetta ss3110Young 2b4131
Totals29363Totals348147
Scrappers002000001--3
Jamestown00213011x--8
E--Conroy. DP--Jamestown 1. LOB--Scrappers 4, Jamestown 7. 2B--Lunetta, Young, Wyman, Conroy, Dierics. 3B--Sosa. HR--Mulhern. SB--Snyder 2, Arroyo, Young. CS--Mattison. SF--Colmenter, Conroy, Dierks, Bear.
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Mahoning Valley
Rigdon 342214
Perez L, 1-1475522
Weaver131103
Jamestown
Bostick W, 1-4642237
Pillsbury210004
Pawlek111100
WP-- Bostick 2. PB--Chaundey. T--2:32. A--1,978.