Baseball Recap: McNair Eagles vs. Edison Vikings
McNair was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of the Edison Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McNair of the 11-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
McNair saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Manny Moreira, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Edison's side, Ethan Balanon was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Balanon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tyler Hill was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. RJ Marquez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
McNair's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Edison, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7.
McNair will take on Weston Ranch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weston Ranch will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Edison, they will head out on the road to challenge Chavez at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chavez hasn't scored more than two runs for 15 games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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