Gates Chili scored the most runs they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Eastridge Lancers by a score of 8-7. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Andrew McManus was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Givens, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Gates Chili and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Eastridge, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gates Chili will head out to challenge Greece Arcadia at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Eastridge, they will venture away from home to square off against Irondequoit at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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