Chugiak easily dispatched Bartlett on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Mustangs fell just short of the Service Cougars by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Blake Yawit was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jack Carron, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Chugiak's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Service, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chugiak is set to challenge their familiar foe Dimond at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Service will square off against rival West Anchorage at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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