Ethan Bettner Game Report: vs South Choctaw Academy

On Tuesday Ethan Bettner struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. The performance marked the most strikeouts Bettner has had since back in March. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five strikeouts. This year, he has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 1.16 over 36.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.424/0.547/0.458 with 30 runs, plus 11 stolen bases.

Even though Bettner couldn't lead Snook Christian Academy over South Choctaw Academy, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels are coming into the match hot: they've won three straight on the road. Will Bettner and the Eagles have enough to hand them a loss? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.