For the second straight game, Eagleville will face off against Hampshire. The Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Eagleville blew Hampshire out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Hampshire got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 4th.
Eagleville got a good showing from Jacob Sweeney, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sweeney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sam Dodd and Mason Spears stepped up to the plate in a big way. Dodd went 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI, while Spears got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double.
Hampshire has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Eagleville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-13.
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