Baseball Recap: Decatur Eisenhower Panthers vs. MacArthur Generals
Decatur Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the MacArthur Generals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Decatur Eisenhower of the 17-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Decatur Eisenhower saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darion Alexander, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On MacArthur's side, Sean Abraham made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Abraham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Zion Bradford was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Luke Karunas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Decatur Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 2-24. As for MacArthur, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-20.
Decatur Eisenhower does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for MacArthur, they will head out on the road to challenge Glenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Glenwood's favor as the team sits on 17 straight wins at home while MacArthur has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road.
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