Baseball Game Preview: Paris Eagles vs. Cedarville Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 2:28am

Baseball Preview: Paris Eagles vs. Cedarville Pirates

Paris is 7-0 against Cedarville since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Paris Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cedarville Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Paris is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.

In what's become a running theme this season, Paris gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against Hector as Paris made off with a 14-2 win. The victory was just what Paris needed coming off of an 11-3 defeat in their prior match.

Daxson Baumgartner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Baumgartner has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Baumgartner was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

In other batting news, Kort Tencleve was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Brady Owen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Cedarville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a rough 14-0 defeat at the hands of Hackett.

Paris is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Cedarville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Everything went Paris' way against Cedarville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Paris made off with a 19-0 win. Does Paris have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cedarville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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