Eastern Greene waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Monrovia Bulldogs 13-6. Eastern Greene might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Kasen Cullison was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Cullison was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eastern Greene got a massive performance out of Peyton Lewis, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Will Inman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
On Monrovia's side, Brayton Belcher made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Eastern Greene pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Monrovia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Eastern Greene will be playing in front of their home fans against Paoli at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Eastern Greene knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Paoli likes a good challenge. As for Monrovia, they will be playing at home against Indianapolis Shortridge at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Indianapolis Shortridge has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.5 runs per game on average), something Monrovia will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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