Holland extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-4 in the process. They came up short against the East Aurora Blue Devils, falling 17-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Dutchmen haven't been shut out since back in April.
As for East Aurora, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For East Aurora's part, Ross Rozanski made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Rozanski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. East Aurora is undefeated when Rozanski posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jackson Catenzaro was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Andrew Boedecker was another key player, going 2-for-5 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holland will head out to take on Cleveland Hill at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for East Aurora, they will venture away from home to face off against Akron at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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