The Northtown Pumas came up short against the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks on Monday and fell 11-8. The Pumas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Will Flores made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Aiden Ortiz, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Northtown's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Steinmetz College Prep, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-22.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Northtown will head out on the road to face off against Pritzker at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.83 runs per game on average), something the Pumas will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus at 4:30 p.m.
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