
Gators
04/21/25 @ Fairmont | 10-6 |
04/19/25 vs Purnell Swett | 2-1 |
04/16/25 @ Heide Trask | 11-4 |
04/14/25 vs Heide Trask | 14-4 |
04/10/25 @ Chatham Central | 3-0 |
East Columbus waltzed into their game on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Gators considering their two-run performance the match before.
The team relied heavily on Braylon Waddell, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with seven stolen bases and two runs. Those seven stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mack Freeman, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
East Columbus' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fairmont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season.
East Columbus wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-1 victory against St. Pauls on the 22nd. As for Fairmont, they have also already played their next match, a 16-0 win against Red Springs on the 22nd.
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