After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Coastal HomeSchool, Augusta E was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They put the hurt on the Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats with a sharp 12-0 victory. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 10-9 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Eli Poteet
| 03/24/25 vs Westminster Schools of Augusta | 3 |
| 03/22/25 vs Coastal HomeSchool | 2 |
| 04/01/24 vs Georgia School for Innovation & Classics | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Coastal HomeSchool | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ Providence Athletic Club | 1 |
Eli Poteet made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Augusta E let Luke Reese and Jaiden Jacobsen run wild. Reese scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Jacobsen scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jacobsen is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Williams, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Augusta E always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westminster Schools of Augusta only posted an OBP of .143.
Augusta E has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. Westminster Schools of Augusta's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Westminster Schools of Augusta beat Augusta E by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday.
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