Baseball Recap: Sports Leadership & Management has no trouble against Canterbury

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 12:18pm

Baseball Recap: Sports Leadership & Management Spartans vs. Canterbury Crusaders

The matchup between Sports Leadership & Management and Canterbury on Thursday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Sports Leadership & Management Spartans blew past the Canterbury Crusaders 18-6. Considering Sports Leadership & Management has won six games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

The team relied heavily on Andrew Bunner, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Duncan, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.

On Canterbury's side, Gabriel Blaxberg was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.

The victory made it two in a row for Sports Leadership & Management and bumps their season record up to 10-5. As for Canterbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.

Sports Leadership & Management is on the road again on Friday to play Lakeland Christian at 4:30 p.m. Lakeland Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Sports Leadership & Management surely won't give up without a fight. As for Canterbury, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Lakeside Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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