Enloe won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. Their tough 9-3 defeat to the Sanderson Spartans might stick with them for a while. Enloe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Sanderson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Nathan Peters was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Sanderson's side, Landon Maglione spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. Maglione has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wilson Aubut was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Finn Clougherty, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Enloe dropped their record down to 5-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sanderson, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Enloe will challenge Broughton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Broughton's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Enloe's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sanderson, they will head out on the road to square off against Leesville Road at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Leesville Road will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Sanderson surely won't give up without a fight.
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