It was a good run, but East Lake unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calvary Christian Warriors.
Andrew Sheffield made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Spicher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Calvary Christian's side, they got a great performance from Grayson Gibson as he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Cameron Uzzillia picked up the save, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Andrew Tess was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Maximus Mayes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
East Lake's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2. As for Calvary Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1.
East Lake will take on Tarpon Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Tarpon Springs: 3.4, East Lake: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Calvary Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Tampa Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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