Eisenhower extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-17. They lost 20-2 to the Oil City Oilers. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 11-0 to the Oilers when the teams met back in April of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Eisenhower saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Neall, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
As for Oil City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11. That looming 20-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Oil City's side, Konner Beichner made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Beichner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Oil City got a massive performance out of Casey Rybak, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Rybak has become a key player for the Oilers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Bart Rosen, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Eisenhower does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oil City, they will take on Rocky Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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