The Eastern Eagles will take on the North Oldham Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eastern is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Tuesday. They lost 14-2 to St. Xavier. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Eastern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Collier, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Collier has hit this season. Another was Niko Williams, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, North Oldham made sure to put some runs up on the board against Christian Academy-Louisville on Tuesday. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Centurions with a sharp 12-2 victory. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Centurions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Eastern now has a losing record of 4-5. As for North Oldham, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Eastern came out on top in a nail-biter against North Oldham when the teams last played back in May of 2025, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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