The Eastern Eagles will face off against the DeSales Colts at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Eastern didn't have quite enough to beat Christian Academy-Louisville and fell 3-2.
EJ Eggen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Eastern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Harwood, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Harwood's first of the season.
Meanwhile, DeSales didn't have quite enough to beat Butler on Saturday and fell 6-5. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
DeSales' defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Eastern couldn't quite get it done against DeSales in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 as they fell 6-3. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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