In what's become a running theme this season, Eads gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers as the Eads Eagles made off with a 12-1 victory. That's two games straight that Eads has won by exactly 11 runs.
Case Nelson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Nelson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nelson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Keenan Smith was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Johnathan Vasquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Eads and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Cheyenne Wells, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Eads beat Cheyenne Wells by a score of 12-8 later that day.
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