Gulliver Prep's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lane Tech Champions 7-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Julian Herrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Omar Falcon was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Aiden Falcon was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Gulliver Prep's record is now 2-15. As for Lane Tech, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Gulliver Prep wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-2 loss against Riverdale on the 25th. As for Lane Tech, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Collierville on the 27th.
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