Smithtown East lost against North Babylon on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Smithtown East Bulls fell 10-5 to the North Babylon Bulldogs. Smithtown East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For North Babylon's part, Chris Stumpf made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stumpf has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stumpf was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Stumpf wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isiah Gutierrez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tommy Morton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Smithtown East's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for North Babylon, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Smithtown East will head out on the road to take on Copiague at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Smithtown East's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Copiague's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Babylon, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-2 defeat vs. Sachem North on the 30th.
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