Baseball Recap: Enloe comes up short despite Jake Hansen's strong performance

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 10:50am

Baseball Recap: Enloe Eagles vs. Broughton Capitals

Enloe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Broughton Capitals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Enloe of the 7-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

Jake Hansen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

On Broughton's side, the team relied heavily on Weston Rhem, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Vannoy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Enloe's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Broughton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.

Enloe will head out on the road to face off against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Gibbons is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Broughton, they will be playing at home against Athens Drive at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Athens Drive: 4, Broughton: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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