Eddyville extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-8. They came up short against the Myrtle Point Bobcats, falling 7-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-1 back in April.
As for Myrtle Point, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Myrtle Point's part, Lane Backman and Jake Sproul did most of the damage at the plate: Backman got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Sproul went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Sproul has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyler Zick, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Eddyville is set to take on their familiar foe Bandon at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Myrtle Point will square off against rival Toledo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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