It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East View can now relate to. They fell 6-2 to the Anderson Trojans on Thursday. The Patriots' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Asher Kirchoff
04/22/25 vs Hendrickson | 6 |
04/15/25 vs Elgin | 6 |
03/25/25 @ Pflugerville | 4 |
03/18/25 @ Georgetown | 4 |
05/01/25 vs Anderson | 3 |
+ 2 more games |
East View got a good showing from Asher Kirchoff, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Kirchoff also allowed three hits, which is notable because the Patriots are 2-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 9-13-2 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Josh O'Malley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Isiah Davenport Bell also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
East View's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14-2. As for Anderson, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
While East View had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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