Malverne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to the Island Trees Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-4 on Monday.
Gennaro Izzo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered seven runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Malverne saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Munoz, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Malverne's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Island Trees, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
While Malverne had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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