The Eastside Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Lexington Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Friday, Eastside came up short against Greer and fell 6-1. Eastside has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lexington entered their tilt with White Knoll with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Timberwolves with a sharp 12-2 victory on Friday. Lexington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Brandon Cromer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Cromer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Burton, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ryder Kellis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Lexington, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
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