Trimble had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Eastern Eagles, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tomcats have suffered since April 15, 2024.
As for Eastern, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.1 runs over those games.
For Eastern's part, Brady Rockhold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Rockhold has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Rohwan Gilmore was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Ethan Edwards was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Trimble will square off against Federal Hocking at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastern, they will take on South Webster at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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