East Aurora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of the Depew Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Aurora of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Depew's part, Jacob Scibetta made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Scibetta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Mercado, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Tyler Pagano was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
East Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Depew, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
East Aurora didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-5 loss vs. Pioneer on the 23rd. Depew has also already played their next matchup, a 13-0 defeat against Iroquois on the 23rd.
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