Eagle Point fell victim to Churchill and their airtight pitching crew in Saturday's second game. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Churchill Lancers. The match marked that first time this season in which Eagle Point was not able to get on the board.
For Churchill's part, Donovan Jackson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Churchill saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Ayres, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Eagle Point has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Churchill, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eagle Point will take on Ashland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle Point's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Ashland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Churchill, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Crater at 5:00 p.m.
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