Susquehanna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-2 to the Elk Lake Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Susquehanna of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Elk Lake's part, Dawson Sherman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Sherman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Sherman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Braydon McMicken was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alden Felker, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Susquehanna's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Elk Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Susquehanna will head out on the road to challenge Montrose at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elk Lake, they will be playing at home against Wyalusing Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
