Baseball Preview: Eagleville Eagles vs. Collinwood Trojans
The Eagleville Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Collinwood Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Eagleville is coming into the match hot, having won their last 12 games.
Eagleville can now show off 22 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They never let Collinwood onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. That's two games straight that Eagleville has won by exactly ten runs.
The result came thanks to Brayden Baker's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Eagleville let Nathan Brown and Brady Burns loose on the outfield. Brown went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Burns scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Brown has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody McLemore, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Eagleville is on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-5 record this season. As for Collinwood, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
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