On Friday, the East River Falcons came up short against the Astronaut War Eagles and fell 5-2. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Katherine Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gaby Angueira made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. She also put up two doubles, which were her first of the season.
East River's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Astronaut, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, East River will venture away from home to face off against Harmony at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harmony is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Astronaut, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cocoa at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cocoa has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.17 runs per game on average), something Astronaut will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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