For the second straight game, Sachem East will face off against Lindenhurst. Sachem East will head out to take on Lindenhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sachem East has five straight wins, Lindenhurst has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Sachem East narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lindenhurst 4-2. That's two games straight that Sachem East has won by exactly two runs.
For Lindenhurst's part, Ricky Nunez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Nunez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Nunez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Billy Steinmann, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Lindenhurst's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Sachem East, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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