For the second straight game, Eastside will face off against Gaffney. Eastside will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gaffney at 6:30 p.m.
Eastside barely beat Gaffney the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Eastside was the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Gaffney on Wednesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by six runs or more this season.
For Gaffney's part, Sam Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in doubles (two). Gage McDaniel was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. Gaffney is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
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