Pine Lake Prep extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 11-9. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Corvian Community Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-4 on Tuesday.
Pine Lake Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Graham Derma, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
As for Corvian Community, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
On Corvian Community's side, not much got past Landen McElhinny, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Pine Lake Prep off the board.
On the hitting side, Brennan Frey was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for Corvian Community: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise.
Pine Lake Prep has already played their next contest, a 13-7 victory against Union Academy on the 20th. As for Corvian Community, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-7 win against Langtree Charter Academy on the 18th.
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