It was a good run, but Eagle unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak dating back to last season on Saturday. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions.
Andrew Palfreyman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Palfreyman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Palfreyman wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Zawadzki, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Noah Secrest, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Brandon Taylor was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Eagle fell to 7-1. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Eagle will head out on the road to square off against Owyhee at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Eagle: 3.5, Owyhee: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Sabino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps