Eastern Wayne is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Spring Creek a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Eastern Wayne Warriors will take on the Spring Creek Gators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eastern Wayne might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-2 to Princeton, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Alex Rouse made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Watson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek fell victim to North Johnston and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-0 walloping at the hands of the Panthers.
Eastern Wayne's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Spring Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Eastern Wayne took their victory against Spring Creek in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. Will Eastern Wayne repeat their success, or does Spring Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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