East Union couldn't beat Manteca on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Lancers took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buffaloes. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-2 defeat on Wednesday.
Kirk Simoni was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brayden Camara, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
East Union has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-14 record this season. As for Manteca, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-7.
As of now, neither East Union nor the Buffaloes have any future games scheduled.
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