Gunderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-8 to the Prospect Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gunderson of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Prospect's part, Jake Sangalang and Kevin-Joseph Rieden made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Sangalang pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rieden struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and only one walk). Sangalang has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Sangalang scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Rieden scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Castillo, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Miller, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Gunderson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Prospect, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-11.
As of now, neither Gunderson nor Prospect have any future games scheduled.
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