If Environmental Charter was riding high off their 30-0 takedown of Animo City of Champions last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Environmental Charter White Tigers fell victim to a tough 17-5 loss at the hands of the Lawndale Cardinals on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Environmental Charter of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Lawndale's part, Seth Alex Rodriguez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Rodriguez was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lawndale let Eddie Dominguez and Emilio Brenes loose on the outfield. Dominguez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Brenes scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Matthew Orozco, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Environmental Charter's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7. As for Lawndale, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Environmental Charter will take on Animo Leadership at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Environmental Charter is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Lawndale will take on Wiseburn- Da Vinci at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawndale is facing Wiseburn- Da Vinci at the right time seeing as Wiseburn- Da Vinci is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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