Brooks had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 8-18 to make it five. They came up short against the Von Steuben Panthers, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Von Steuben, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-11-2 record this season. Considering they have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Von Steuben's part, Aiden Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Rodriguez also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Von Steuben is 3-1-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 9-10-1 otherwise. Rodriguez was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Kayin Timble was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last 13 contests. Matteo Banuelos was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Brooks will welcome Chicago Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Von Steuben, they are taking a road trip to challenge Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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