After losing to Gunderson the last time they met, Lynbrook decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lynbrook Vikings walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Gunderson Grizzlies on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lynbrook.
Monesh Ponduri and Jacob Sit made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ponduri pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Sit pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Ponduri scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Sit scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Dylan White was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. William Tai was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Lynbrook pushed their record up to 5-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Gunderson, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Lynbrook will be playing at home against Santa Clara at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gunderson, they will head out on the road to square off against Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Silver Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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