Eaton dropped their record down to 10-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's 22-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell 10-7 to the University Bulldogs. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Reds, who until this game were averaging 3.86 runs allowed.
Chase Schmitt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for University, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games.
On University's side, Will Korby was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Korby has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaac Dellinger, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaden Turk, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Eaton will challenge rival Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, University is set to take on their familiar foe Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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