After a string of three wins, Bronx High School of Science's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Walton Wildcats by a score of 5-3. Bronx High School of Science has not had much luck with Walton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Bronx High School of Science got a good showing from Ezra Schwartz, who struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schwartz has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chase Teichholz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Eli Brisman was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Bronx High School of Science's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Walton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Bronx High School of Science didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-3 defeat vs. Richmond Hill on the 20th. As for Walton, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Morris at 4:00 p.m. on May 2nd.
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