After a string of seven wins, International's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 9-1 to The Bay School Breakers. International was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but The Bay School's pitchers proved too tough.
International saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erez Aidlin, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On The Bay School's side, Ansel Hermanos made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Hermanos has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hermanos was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
International's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for The Bay School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
International will head out on the road to challenge University at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so International's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for The Bay School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bentley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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