After flying high against Desert Sunrise last Saturday, Eastmark came back down to earth. Eastmark lost 21-6 to the ALA - Queen Creek Patriots on Monday. The Firebirds have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Matthew Kee was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Snyder, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Eastmark's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for ALA - Queen Creek, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
While Eastmark had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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