The Eastern View Cyclones will head out to challenge the Caroline Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eastern View 4, Caroline 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Eastern View had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Culpeper County on Friday. The Cyclones blew past the Blue Devils 10-4. The result was nothing new for the Cyclones, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Caroline entered their tilt with James Monroe on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Yellow Jackets.
The team relied heavily on Alex Thomas, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Chayce Gustard also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Caroline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as James Monroe only posted a batting average of .087.
Eastern View's record is now 14-6. As for Caroline, their record now sits at 10-8.
Eastern View couldn't quite get it done against Caroline in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 9-5. Can the Cyclones avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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