Baseball Recap: Martin Lewen can't quite lead Eastern over North Daviess

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 2:19pm

Baseball Recap: Eastern Musketeers vs. North Daviess Cougars

Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the North Daviess Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eastern of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

Eastern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Martin Lewen, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and a run.

On North Daviess' side, they got a massive performance out of Caleb Miller, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Hayden Sample, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for North Daviess, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.

Eastern will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. Christian Academy is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Eastern will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for North Daviess, they will square off against Paoli at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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