Baseball Recap: Eagleville has no trouble against Cornersville

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 8:08pm

Baseball Recap: Eagleville Eagles vs. Cornersville Bulldogs

Eagleville put the finishing touches on their 20th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Cornersville Bulldogs 9-3. The victory was nothing new for Eagleville as they're now sitting on ten straight.

Brayden Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Eagleville got a massive performance out of Nathan Brown, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brady Burns, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.

Eagleville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season. As for Cornersville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.

Eagleville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-3 win vs. Richland on the 11th. Cornersville has also already played their next matchup, a 7-4 victory against Fayetteville on the 11th.

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