Star-Spencer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Blackwell Maroons.
For Blackwell's part, Cooper Lusk made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Lusk was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Eyzic Burke was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Lawson Lusk, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Star-Spencer's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Blackwell, their win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Star-Spencer will play host again on Friday to welcome Western Heights, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for Blackwell, they will be playing at home against Garber at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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