Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Eaton Rapids Greyhounds, falling 19-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Thursday.
Eastern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Beckett Stevens, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was Stevens' first of the season. Alejandro Eno was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 4-27. As for Eaton Rapids, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will challenge Everett at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Eaton Rapids, they will venture away from home to face off against Kalamazoo Central at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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