East Beauregard had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Fairview Panthers 7-6. This was payback for East Beauregard, who suffered an 11-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brody Campbell looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Fredrick Beall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Levi Wagnon, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
East Beauregard's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs per game. As for Fairview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Beauregard will face off against Gueydan at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. East Beauregard is facing Gueydan at the right time seeing as Gueydan is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Fairview, they will head out on the road to challenge Reeves at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reeves will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Fairview surely won't give up without a fight.
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