Eaton put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Sterling Tigers onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Give Eaton's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
The team relied heavily on Gunnar Duncan, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
On Sterling's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dayten DiOrio, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Eaton's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.2 runs per game. As for Sterling, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-3 record this season.
Eaton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Resurrection Christian at 4:00 p.m. Eaton's pitching crew has only allowed 0.7 runs per game this season, so Resurrection Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sterling, they will head out on the road to take on The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Sterling is facing The Academy at the right time seeing as The Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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