Eaton is 7-2 against Resurrection Christian since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eaton Reds will be playing at home against the Resurrection Christian Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Eaton will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Eaton put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sterling a 5-0 shutout. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Eaton has scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Gunnar Duncan, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Christian faced University in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Resurrection Christian skirted past University 8-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Resurrection Christian.
Deegan Corrigan was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden MacAlmon, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eaton pushed their record up to 12-0 with that win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.4 runs. As for Resurrection Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eaton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Resurrection Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Eaton took their win against Resurrection Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Eaton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Resurrection Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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