Eastern Hills had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-9 to make it nine. They came up short against the Diamond Hill-Jarvis Eagles, falling 13-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-1 on Tuesday.
As for Diamond Hill-Jarvis, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games.
For Diamond Hill-Jarvis' part, GIOVANNY BASURTO made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. BASURTO has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two triples and one run. Those two triples gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, MILIANO RIOS was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was J.P. MASCORRO, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Eastern Hills nor Diamond Hill-Jarvis have any future games scheduled.
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