Ellington extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-10. They came up short against the East Carter Redbirds, falling 15-0. The Whippets were not able to make up for their loss to the Redbirds from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for East Carter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
For East Carter's part, Chayse Bradshaw made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Bradshaw has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Bryce Stahl was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Seb Ochoa was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellington will venture away from home to face off against South Iron at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Carter, they will challenge Bunker at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Redbirds will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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