Eastern was the 6-0 winner over DuPont Manual when they last played one another on April 4th, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Crimsons by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Eastern saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Carroll, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Eastern has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-9 record this season. As for DuPont Manual, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-13.
Looking ahead, Eastern will challenge Christian Academy-Louisville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Centurions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for DuPont Manual, they will square off against Portland Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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