
Eagles
05/28/25 @ Seneca | 4-3 |
05/22/25 @ South Florence | 9-2 |
05/20/25 vs South Florence | 4-1 |
05/16/25 vs Gilbert | 11-1 |
05/15/25 @ Gilbert | 10-1 |
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Airport waltzed into their match on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Seneca Bobcats.
Hunter Epps made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other pitching news, Cash Epps tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Hunter wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Jeffcoat, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Jeffcoat has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Airport's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Seneca, they moved to 28-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Airport will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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