The Eugene Eagles will take on the Westran Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Eugene is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
While Eugene's victory against Harrisburg wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Bulldogs 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Bulldogs since April 5, 2016.
Drew Hart
| 05/21/25 vs Harrisburg | 10 |
| 05/16/25 vs Linn | 8 |
| 05/13/25 @ Versailles | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Harrisburg | 9 |
| 04/28/25 @ Vienna | 15 |
Drew Hart made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Schulte, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Garet Wood was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Eugene was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive games.
Salisbury typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Westran proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Panthers 5-4. That's two games straight that the Hornets have won by just one run.
Westran is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Eugene, they pushed their record up to 23-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
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