Brooklyn Friends had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Leman Manhattan Prep Bull 4-3.
For Leman Manhattan Prep's part, Riku Kaizuka spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Kaizuka has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nicholas Shange made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Brooklyn Friends made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Leman Manhattan Prep, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Brooklyn Friends does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Leman Manhattan Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Dwight at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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