
Panthers
05/24/25 @ University | 3-10 |
05/22/25 @ South Adams | 5-3 |
05/17/25 @ Hamilton Heights | 8-5 |
05/17/25 @ Hamilton Heights | 9-3 |
05/15/25 @ Alexandria-Monroe | 10-12 |
Eastbrook dropped their record down to 15-11 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the University Trailblazers, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 16th.
Jacob McDermit made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for University, they pushed their record up to 16-11 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
On University's side, Laine Spears looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Spears also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Trailblazers are undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-11 otherwise.
At the plate, Cooper Burnett and Beckett Suh did most of the damage at the plate: Burnett went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double, while Suh went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Ethan Cutsinger was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Eastbrook will square off against Lewis Cass at 5:03 p.m. on Monday. The Kings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.52 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for University, they will face off against Monrovia at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trailblazers are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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