Coolidge lost against Eastern back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Coolidge Colts fell 11-7 to the Eastern Ramblers. Coolidge has struggled against Eastern recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Idris Mouton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Fransisco Leiva was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
On Eastern's side, William Weedon made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Weedon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wesley Hanks, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Coolidge now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Eastern, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 3-0-1.
Coolidge has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Ballou at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Eastern, they will head out on the road to face off against Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastern's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Roosevelt's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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