Davis extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They lost 10-0 to the Eastmont Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, with their most recent loss being a 19-8 defeat on Friday.
As for Eastmont, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Considering they have won four matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Eastmont's part, not much got past Jack Swedburg, who gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Davis off the board.
On the hitting side, Ian Battermann was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Brody Larsen was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Davis will square off against rival Sunnyside at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Eastmont is set to challenge their familiar foe West Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.9, the Rams 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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