Lynbrook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 9-4 to the Monta Vista Matadors. Lynbrook was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Monta Vista apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Ian Neyens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dylan White and Chris Nagamine did some serious damage despite the final result: White scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Nagamine scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Asamoto, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lynbrook's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Monta Vista, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-16.
Lynbrook will look to defend their home field on Monday against More at 4:00 p.m. More's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Lynbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monta Vista, they will head out on the road to challenge Harker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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