Collegiate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Clearwater Indians. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by just one run.
Isaac Vanderburg
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Isaac Vanderburg put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Clearwater, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-10-1.
Looking ahead, Collegiate will take on Trinity Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Clearwater does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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