Churubusco hasn't had much luck against Eastside recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will challenge the Blazers at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Churubusco took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Prairie Heights as they made off with an 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Eastside came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 8-1 victory. That's two games straight that the Blazers have won by exactly seven runs.
Eastside's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Churubusco, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-4.
Churubusco suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Eastside when the teams last played on Wednesday. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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