For the second straight game, Huntington will face off against Copiague. The Blue Devils will host the Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Huntington has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Huntington lost 13-5 to Copiague on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
For Copiague's part, Aidan Roman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Roman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Cruz, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Anthony Peralta was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and one double.
Copiague kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win was the third in a row for Copiague, bringing their record up to 3-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Huntington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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