Baseball Preview: Eastern Eagles vs. Green Bobcats
Eastern has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Green Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
After soaring to 23 runs the game before, Eastern was a bit more limited in their match last Monday. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Oak Hill. Eastern has struggled against Oak Hill recently, as their game last Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Green beat Notre Dame 7-2 on Monday.
Jonathan Knapp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Blake Smith was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Nathaniel Brannigan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Eastern now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Green, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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