Norwalk came into this matchup off a tough nine-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Mayfair Monsoons by a score of 5-3 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lancers have suffered since February 17th.
Angel Martinez and Marcus Castillo did some serious damage despite the final result: Martinez scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Castillo went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple was Castillo's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Norwalk and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for Mayfair, their record now sits at 10-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Norwalk will square off against rival Paramount at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mayfair is set to take on their familiar foe Firebaugh at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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