East Nicolaus managed to slip by Durham the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Spartans lost 12-6 to the Trojans on Friday. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 8-7.
East Nicolaus saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Wong, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double. That double was Wong's first of the season. Another was Lane Dunbar, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
East Nicolaus' loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Durham, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
East Nicolaus will face off against Willows at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans are facing the Honkers at the right time seeing as the Honkers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Durham does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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