After flying high against Greece Arcadia on Thursday, Gates Chili came back down to earth. The Spartans fell just short of the Pittsford Panthers by a score of 4-2 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Spartans have suffered since March 27th.
Mason Durkee was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off only one hit.
At the plate, Gates Chili saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Mckinney, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Gates Chili's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7. As for Pittsford, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
Gates Chili didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-2 loss against Sutherland on the 1st. As for Pittsford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greece Olympia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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