Cheektowaga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Pioneer Panthers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cheektowaga of the 16-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Jerromy Gonzalez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two triples, a run, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Cheektowaga didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Cheektowaga's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pioneer, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Cheektowaga by a score of 6-3.
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