Eastern extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 4-4. They came up short against the Christian Educational Consortium Cougars, falling 13-3. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Eastern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was EJ Eggen, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Hudson Overstreet also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Christian Educational Consortium, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3. Considering they have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Christian Educational Consortium's side, Terrell Heick was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Elliott Callihan, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will square off against St. Xavier at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Christian Educational Consortium, they will be playing at home against Breathitt County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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