It was a good run, but Kentlake unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Silas Rams by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this year in which Kentlake was not able to get on the board.
Christopher Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Kentlake didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Silas only tossed five.
On Silas' side, the result came thanks to Jesse Bell's shutout, as he gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, Silas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Lystra, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Kentlake's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for Silas, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Kentlake nor Silas have any future games scheduled.
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