ASPIRA Charter had lost nine straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-12 to make it ten. They lost 18-1 to the Dickinson Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 last Friday.
As for Dickinson, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Dickinson's part, Alex Perez Luyando made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Perez Luyando has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Asante Jones, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Quigley, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, ASPIRA Charter will face off against Seaford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dickinson, they will take on McKean at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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