West Seneca East extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Starpoint Spartans. Trojans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Spartans since on Friday.
As for Starpoint, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Starpoint's part, the result came thanks to Jaylyn Linderman's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. Linderman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Matalyn Adamo was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Emma Schwabe, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. West Seneca East will challenge rival Hamburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Starpoint is set to take on their familiar foe Amherst Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Spartans' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Tigers have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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