Eastlake entered their tilt with Coronado with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They won by a run and slipped past the Coronado Thunderbirds 3-2. That's two games straight that Eastlake has won by just one run.
For Coronado's part, Jaxon Baptist was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Walt Mann was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Eastlake's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-10-2. As for Coronado, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Eastlake will be playing at home against Montwood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coronado, they will head out on the road to challenge Pebble Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Coronado is facing Pebble Hills at the right time seeing as Pebble Hills is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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