For the second straight game, Eisenhower will face off against Bloomington. The Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eisenhower has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eisenhower came up short against Bloomington on Tuesday, falling 18-4. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Bruins: they've now lost four in a row.
For Bloomington's part, Anthony Quezada was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Quezada has posted since back in February. Andrew Velazquez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Bloomington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
Bloomington's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Eisenhower, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eisenhower has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bloomington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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