After a string of three wins, Milwaukee School of Languages's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 12-5 to the Pulaski Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Milwaukee School of Languages of the 12-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 9th.
Jacob Pierce was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Quame Borges, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Pulaski's side, Angel Gaytan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Gaytan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Scott, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aidan Sosa, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Milwaukee School of Languages' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Pulaski, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Milwaukee School of Languages will head out on the road to take on Milwaukee Hamilton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pulaski, they will be playing at home against Dominican at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Pulaski is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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