The Sunset Park HEAT will take on the Lafayette Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunset Park has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sunset Park lost 13-3 to Telecommunication Arts Tech on Wednesday. The HEAT have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sunset Park saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Garcia, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Garcia also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Marcel Cruz was another, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Meanwhile, Lafayette got themselves on the board against Erasmus Hall on Wednesday, but Erasmus Hall never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 21-0 margin over the Dutchmen. The Patriots' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sunset Park's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Lafayette, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Sunset Park suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Lafayette in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Will the HEAT have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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