Blunders on the field cost Lynchburg in loss to Dash
Lynchburg, Va. - Coming off their final off-day of the regular season, the Hillcats lost on Tuesday night, falling to Winston-Salem 5-2.Lynchburg (25-30, 57-65) loses its first series opener since August 2 as the loss against the Dash (28-28, 66-54) pushes the Hillcats to a season-high eight games under .500.
Lynchburg, Va. - Coming off their final off-day of the regular season, the Hillcats lost on Tuesday night, falling to Winston-Salem 5-2.
Lynchburg (25-30, 57-65) loses its first series opener since August 2 as the loss against the Dash (28-28, 66-54) pushes the Hillcats to a season-high eight games under .500.
The Hillcats drew blood first in the second inning.
Winston-Salem answered back in the third.
Blackman got on board to lead off the fifth when he was hit by a pitch from
In the sixth,
Lynchburg trimmed the deficit in the sixth. A one-out single by
Mota surrendered five runs (two earned) over five innings of work.
The start of the game was delayed 31 minutes due to rain.
The Hillcats will look to bounce back in the middle match on Wednesday. Lynchburg is sending left-hander
Max Gun and Anders Jorstad will be on the air at 6:20 p.m. with the Hillcats pre-game show on TuneIn Radio and the Radio434 App.
Homestand highlights include Winning Wednesday and Thirsty Thursday with $2 specials on Miller Lite and Yuengling.
For tickets or more information, visit lynchburg-hillcats.com, call 434-528-1144, or visit the City Stadium box office.