Eisenhower extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-15. They lost 13-1 to the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-3 back in April.
Eisenhower saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Jakubczak, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Mercyhurst Prep, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 15-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.1 runs over those games.
On Mercyhurst Prep's side, Zack Kruszewski and Noah Reigel did most of the damage at the plate: Kruszewski went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Reigel went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those four hits gave Kruszewski a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Stoker, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Coming up, Eisenhower will face off against Union City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mercyhurst Prep, they will challenge Fairview at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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