While Lennard's victory against Spoto wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Longhorns had just enough and edged out the Spartans 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Longhorns in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won nine in a row.
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Christian Skaggs tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Lennard is 6-3 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Lennard's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aj Aikens, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Lennard's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Spoto, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Coming up, Lennard will venture away from home to challenge Bishop McLaughlin Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hurricanes' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Longhorns' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Spoto, they will square off against Middleton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.86 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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