Thursday just wasn't the day for Eastern Mennonite's offense. They lost 16-0 to the North Cross Raiders on Thursday. The Flames have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Eastern Mennonite saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Ott, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Eastern Mennonite's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for North Cross, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Mennonite will face off against Massanutten Military Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for North Cross, they will be playing at home against Grace Christian School at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (North Cross 3.5, Grace Christian School 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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