After flying high against Little Village last Monday, Curie came back down to earth. The Curie Condors fell just short of the Kelly Trojans by a score of 6-4 on Friday. Curie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kelly apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Kelly's part, Mark Schrode spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jose Angel Hernandez Hernandez, who scored a run and stole four bases. Another player making a difference was Alfredo Socorro, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Curie's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Kelly, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
While Curie had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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