Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Landstown). They blew past the Salem Sundevils 19-5 on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Sundevils recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Andy Cruz was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cruz was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gabe Wemmerus was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Dawson Hogan, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Eagles
| 03/24/26 vs Salem | 50% |
| 03/20/26 @ Currituck County | 36.4% |
| 05/29/25 vs Deep Run | 8.7% |
| 05/22/25 vs Cox | 40% |
| 05/15/25 @ Kempsville | 30% |
| + 10 more games |
Landstown was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
The victory got Landstown back to even at 2-2. As for Salem, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Landstown is set to square off against their familiar foe Bayside at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Salem will take on rival First Colonial at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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