The Eastside Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Mastery Warrior at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastside is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Eastside had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Winslow Township.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mastery can now relate to. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Foundations on Tuesday. Mastery's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Waine Pascual spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jesus Almonte was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jean Carlose De Los Santos, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Eastside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Mastery, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3-1.
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