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Eagles Drop High-Scoring Affair at Iroquois

April 26, 2022

LAWRENCE PARK, Pa. – Ben Burkhardt and Gavin Lewis combined for nine RBIs as Iroquois beat Youngsville, 19-9 in six innings.

Burkhardt was 3-for-4 with a double, five RBIs, and three runs, while Lewis was 2-for-3 with two doubles, four RBIs, and three runs. Six of the other nine starters in the Iroquois lineup drove in one reach, including Reilly Brown, who was 2-for-4 with three runs.

The Tigers scored in every inning, including six in the second and five in the fourth.

Brown got the win, going four innings and allowing three runs on three hits, walking three, and striking out eight.

Matt DeSimone and Nate Lucks both had strong days at the plate for Youngsville. DeSimone was 3-for-3 with a double and three RBIs, while Lucks was 3-for-4 with two doubles and three runs.

DeSimone took the loss, allowing 12 runs (nine earned) in 3 ⅔ innings on nine hits, striking out seven and walking six.

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