Cheektowaga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 33rd straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 7-3 to the Lake Shore Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-7 on Thursday.
Malachi Velez made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Tyler Aponte, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Cheektowaga's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Lake Shore, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Cheektowaga will head out to challenge Frontier at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake Shore, they will take on Depew at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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