Lake Shore was the 10-0 winner over Cheektowaga when they last played one another on May 3rd, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Shore Eagles fell just short of the Cheektowaga Chargers by a score of 4-2 on Saturday. Lake Shore has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Cheektowaga's part, Matthew Barr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, Jerromy Gonzalez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Horbach, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Lake Shore's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cheektowaga, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-8.
Lake Shore does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cheektowaga, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Pioneer at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Pioneer has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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