Environmental extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-7 in the process. They lost 14-2 to Laguardia. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Laguardia this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 on April 3rd.
As for Laguardia, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by ten runs or more this season.
For Laguardia's part, AUGUST HOLDEN RICHARDS made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. HOLDEN RICHARDS has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, RIKI EKUNI and GABE GOODMAN did most of the damage at the plate: EKUNI went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while GOODMAN went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. GOODMAN is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Julian Krudop was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Environmental will host Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Laguardia, they will square off against Art & Design at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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