Eastern Greene has not done well against Linton-Stockton recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Linton-Stockton Miners with a sharp 13-7 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Eastern Greene.
Kasen Cullison was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Bellman, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Linton-Stockton's side, Jackson Miller was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jamison Fields, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eastern Greene's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Linton-Stockton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Eastern Greene will head out on the road to take on South Knox at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games South Knox has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Linton-Stockton, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against North Central at 5:00 p.m.
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