Friends Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the Carle Place Frogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Friends Academy of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Carle Place's part, Philip Bunt was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Bunt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Colin Driscoll was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-5. Joseph Ciminelli was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Friends Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Carle Place, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Friends Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Carle Place also has no future games currently scheduled.
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