The Prince Edward County Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Prince Edward County will be strutting in after a victory while Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot will be coming in after a loss.
Prince Edward County can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cumberland with a sharp 12-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Prince Edward County needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Jayden Jones and Josh Simon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Jones pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Simon tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. At bat, Jones scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Simon went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Mj Holman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamron Ligon, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot suffered a tough 16-5 defeat at the hands of Southampton Academy on Thursday.
Willie Poore and Brian Bodman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Poore scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Bodman went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nathan Danburg, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
Prince Edward County's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
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