Lake Shore had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it eight. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iroquois Redhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Brian Crupe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. Those hits were his first of the season.
As for Iroquois, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.3 runs this season.
On Iroquois' side, Zachary Erny looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Gavin Dundon was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Dundon is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Fragale, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
While Lake Shore 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 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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