Eastern is 0-8 against Silver Creek since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Eastern Musketeers will head out on the road to challenge the Silver Creek Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Eastern had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Lanesville.
Eastern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Gilstrap, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Odum, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Silver Creek managed to slip by Columbus North the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Silver Creek fell victim to a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Columbus North in Saturday's second game.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Silver Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Eastern might still be hurting after the 20-10 loss they got from Silver Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Eastern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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