Preview: East Union Lancers vs. Enochs Eagles
The East Union Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Enochs Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. East Union will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
On Thursday, East Union came up short against Liberty and fell 11-7.
East Union got a good showing from Frankie Ostreicher, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, East Union saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Mount, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carson Sanders, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Enochs can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Linden.
Jacob Fernandez was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
East Union's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Enochs, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. East Union has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Enochs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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