After flying high against Kennedy two weeks ago, Cheektowaga came back down to earth. The Cheektowaga Warriors fell 7-2 to the Maryvale Flyers on Tuesday. Cheektowaga has not had much luck with Maryvale recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Cheektowaga saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerromy Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Cheektowaga didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maryvale only tossed eight.
On Maryvale's side, James Rindfleisch made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Rindfleisch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Cheektowaga's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Maryvale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Cheektowaga by a score of 10-5.
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