Cheektowaga entered their tilt with Lake Shore with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lake Shore Eagles on Saturday and snuck past 4-2. For Cheektowaga, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 loss Lake Shore walked away with the last time they faced one another on May 3rd.
Matthew Barr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Jerromy Gonzalez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jacob Malkowski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cheektowaga's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Lake Shore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Cheektowaga is on the road again on Tuesday to play Pioneer at 5:00 p.m. Cheektowaga is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. Lake Shore does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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