The Cheektowaga Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Shore Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheektowaga is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Cheektowaga will bounce into Friday's match after beating Lake Shore, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Cheektowaga came out on top against Lake Shore by a score of 6-2 on Thursday.
Matthew Barr and Joseph Sapio were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Barr tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Sapio struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. At the plate, Barr went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI, while Sapio went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Casey Horbach, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Tyler Alponte, who scored a run and stole a base.
Cheektowaga's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Lake Shore, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
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