For the second straight game, Eisenhower will face off against Nimitz. The Eagles will face off against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Eisenhower needed a bit of extra time to put away Nimitz. They won by a run and slipped past the Cougars 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their nine-game losing streak.
For Nimitz's part, Juan Arana put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs Arana has allowed since back in February. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Sebastian Maple led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Andreus Ross, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Eisenhower's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 7-17. As for Nimitz, they dropped their record down to 6-14 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
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