East Ascension managed to slip by University Lab the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Spartans came up short against the Cubs on Monday, falling 8-2. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cubs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Cort Romero was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Romero wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dawson Landry, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases. Another was Caden Gautreaux, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
East Ascension has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-20-1 record this season. As for University Lab, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
As of now, neither East Ascension nor University Lab have any future games scheduled.
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