Springstead was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Columbus Explorers a 2-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since February 20th.
Not much got past Dalton Williams, who gave up just three hits to keep Columbus off the board.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Billy Ward, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Springstead has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Springstead wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Florida Christian on the 21st. As for Columbus, they have also already played their next match, a 13-7 win against South Dade on the 21st.
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