Schurz dropped their record down to 8-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 11-6 to the Disney II Titans. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Titans earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Schurz saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lavell Cannon, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Disney II, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
On Disney II's side, David Herrera made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Herrera has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marcus Grier, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gio Aponte, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Schurz will take on Intrinsic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Disney II, they will challenge Northside at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests.
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