Sunlake has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.93 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 15-5 to the Prospect Knights. The Seahawks' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Dominic Italiano was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season. Matt Anthony was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Sunlake now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Prospect, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sunlake will venture away from home to take on Mitchell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Sunlake surely won't give up without a fight. As for Prospect, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Maine South at 6:00 p.m. on April 1.
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