Ithaca fell victim to Fulton and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Fulton Pirates. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Ithaca's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Fulton's part, Bryson Sattler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Sattler was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Tanner Villalobos was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Parker Hungerford, who scored two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Ithaca now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Fulton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7-1 record this season.
Ithaca will head out on the road to take on Fulton at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Fulton, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Perry at 3:00 p.m. Fulton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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