Baseball Preview: Eastern Vikings vs. Middle Township Panthers
After two games on the road, Eastern is heading back home. They will take on the Middle Township Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Eastern had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Lenape.
Logan Dawson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Winsett, who scored a run and stole a base.
Meanwhile, Middle Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 10-4 to Oakcrest.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Middle Township, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Eastern came out on top in a nail-biter against Middle Township in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-0. Will Eastern repeat their success, or does Middle Township have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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