Eastern Greene is 0-10 against Clay City since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will be staying on the road to face off against the Clay City Eels at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Greene is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Eastern Greene will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Orleans on Saturday. Eastern Greene walked away with a 10-5 win over Orleans.
Chaz Perry looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jonas Hawk was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Peyton Lewis, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Clay City came up short against West Vigo on Thursday and fell 12-8. Clay City has struggled against West Vigo recently, as their contest on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Eastern Greene's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Clay City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Eastern Greene might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Clay City in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Eastern Greene avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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