Osceola dropped their record down to 13-9 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 4-0 to the East River Falcons. The Kowboys were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Osceola saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Milanys Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for East River, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
On East River's side, not much got past Katherine Sanchez, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Osceola off the board. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tru Mastro, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Gaby Angueira, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Osceola will face off against Melbourne at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Kowboys surely won't give up without a fight. As for East River, they are taking a road trip to take on Windermere Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3, the Lakers 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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