Eagleville is on a 11-game streak of home wins, while Collinwood is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagleville Eagles will take on the Collinwood Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Eagleville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Richland 13-3.
Joshua Jeffcoat was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Jeffcoat has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Jeffcoat was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Nathan Brown was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was Brady Burns, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Collinwood sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 win over Perry County on Saturday.
Eagleville is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season. As for Collinwood, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Everything went Eagleville's way against Collinwood in their previous matchup back in April of 2015 as Eagleville made off with an 11-0 win. Will Eagleville repeat their success, or does Collinwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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