The Eastern Eagles will square off against the Clay Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastern has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Eastern's offense. They came up short against Oak Hill on Friday, falling 11-0. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Oaks: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Clay also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of South Webster by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Clay has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Eastern might still be hurting after the 12-6 defeat they got from Clay when the teams last played back in April. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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