Douglas dropped their record down to 15-9-1 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 4-1 to the Eastmark Firebirds. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Firebirds earlier this season, when they won 11-3.
As for Eastmark, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
For Eastmark's part, Matthew Kee was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over seven innings pitched. Kee also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Eastmark is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-12 otherwise. Kee was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jayson Paulo was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Austin Snyder, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
As of now, neither Douglas nor Eastmark have any future games scheduled.
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