If Gates Chili was feeling good off their 15-7 takedown of Eastridge last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gates Chili Spartans fell just short of the Irondequoit Eagles by a score of 3-1 on Monday. Gates Chili has not had much luck with Irondequoit recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Gates Chili saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew McManus, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Gates Chili didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Gates Chili's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Irondequoit, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Gates Chili will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against School of the Arts at 5:00 p.m. As for Irondequoit, they will head out on the road to face off against Honeoye Falls-Lima at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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