Silver Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 19-2 to the Prospect Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Silver Creek of the 14-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Silver Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alan Barreiro, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Prospect's side, Ellis Lubiens made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Lubiens was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Ethan Roth was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Matt Castillo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Silver Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Prospect, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Silver Creek will be playing at home against Oak Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Prospect, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss vs. Branham on the 27th.
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