Eastpointe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the South Lake Cavaliers, falling 20-8. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-2 on Tuesday.
Jaylin Ayers made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He also got a hit, marking his first of the season. Tanner Peck was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Eastpointe's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for South Lake, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6.
While Eastpointe had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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