In what's become a running theme this season, Eagle gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Capital Golden Eagles a 13-0 shutout. While fans of Eagle might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Eagle let Brady Barowsky and Jimmy Flynn loose on the outfield. Barowsky scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Flynn went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Fulton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Capital's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Werner, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Eagle's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Capital, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Eagle will look to defend their home field on Friday against Centennial at 6:30 p.m. Eagle's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Centennial's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Capital, they will head out on the road to take on Kuna at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Capital is facing Kuna at the right time seeing as Kuna is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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