Columbus lost against Corona on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Explorers might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-1 to the Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Explorers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Columbus got a good showing from Julian Cazanas, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

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On the hitting side, Columbus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Cruz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Cruz has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Columbus' loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Corona, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 17-0.
Looking ahead, Columbus will square off against Stony Brook at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Corona, they will challenge Venice at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 0.8, the Indians 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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