Terra Nova was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Menlo School Knights by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Terra Nova of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Joseph Donati made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Menlo School's side, their win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jake Sonsini, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Terra Nova's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Menlo School, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Terra Nova will be playing in front of their home fans against Lynbrook at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lynbrook is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Terra Nova will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Menlo School, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sacred Heart Prep at 4:00 p.m. Menlo School is facing Sacred Heart Prep at the right time seeing as Sacred Heart Prep is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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