The East Eagles will challenge the Bloomfield Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. East is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
East lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Geneva, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's contest. The Eagles put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 12-2 win on Wednesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by ten runs or more this season.
Bloomfield came out on top against Greece Arcadia on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Bombers took their game against the Titans 8-3.
Braedon Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Levi Gumaer, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kyle Dredger, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for East, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
East took their victory against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-4 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bombers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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