It's playoff time, and Eastern had no trouble coming through when it counted. They skirted past the Rochester Zebras 6-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-8 back in April.
Trey Beachy
| 05/30/26 vs Rochester | 3 |
| 05/23/26 vs Heritage Christian | 1 |
| 05/15/26 vs Lewis Cass | 1 |
| 05/13/26 vs Sheridan | 2 |
| 05/12/26 @ Clinton Prairie | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Cody Tarrh and Trey Beachy did most of the damage at the plate: Tarrh went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Beachy went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits Beachy has posted over his last seven matchups.
Eastern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. They are a perfect 13-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
With the win, Eastern broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 20-11. As for Rochester, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-16.
Coming up, Eastern will challenge Wabash at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Apaches have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. Rochester does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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