The Astronaut War Eagles will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Ragsdale Tigers at 12:00 p.m.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Astronaut's offense. They fell victim to a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of Merritt Island on Thursday. Astronaut has not had much luck with Merritt Island recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale never let their opponents score on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Southeast Guilford. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ragsdale.
Garrett Crum tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over 6.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ragsdale saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Miller, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Astronaut's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ragsdale, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
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