Crosscutters fall in walk-off fashion vs. Keys, as five-game win streak ends
FREDERICK, MD. – In a battle to the final out, the Williamsport Crosscutters saw their five-game win streak come to an end with a 4-3 walk-off loss to the Frederick Keys on Friday night at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland.
On the night, Williamsport recorded eight hits with multi-hit games from Marcus Brodil and Carlos Castillo accounting for half of them. Castillo and Jackson Mayo each picked up their thirteenth RBIs of the season and Vantrel Reed
added his fifth. Joey Parliament, Marcus Brodil and Marquis Jackson accounted for the three runs scored. AND Jackson Mayo recorded his tenth and eleventh stolen bases of the season in the loss.
On a bullpen night, Isaac Fix got the start and surrendered three runs on five hits, including a home run, with three
walks and five strikeouts in three innings of work. Josh Leerssen went the next three, shutting out the Keys and only
allowing one hit with two walks and two strikeouts. Jared Ure took the loss, falling to 1-1, after two and two-thirds
innings allowing two hits and the game-winning run. Holland Townes entered to face the final batter of the game and
surrendered the game-winning hit.
Williamsport continues their five-game road trip on Saturday night with the middle game of this three-game series at
the Frederick Keys. First pitch from Nymeo Field is scheduled for 6 p.m.