Baseball Recap: East Harlem Has No Trouble Against Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus

East Harlem won the last time they faced Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus and things went their way on Tuesday too. East Harlem was the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus. The result was nothing new for East Harlem, who have now won three contests by 15 runs or more so far this season.

Eli Daniels was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because East Harlem is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise. Daniels was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Jaicob Gomez

Runs

04/22/25 vs Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus	3
04/10/25 @ Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus	2
03/20/25 vs Bronx United	2

In other batting news, East Harlem got a massive performance out of Jaicob Gomez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Gomez has become a key player for East Harlem: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Samuel Bialostozky, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI.

East Harlem always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .703. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

The victory got East Harlem back to even at 3-3. As for Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Coincidentally, East Harlem and Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus will both be playing Randolph Campus the next time they take the field. East Harlem will host Randolph Campus at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.