Decatur Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-7 to the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Decatur Eisenhower of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Cerro Gordo/Bement's part, Tyson Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michael Freese, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. Brenden Puckett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Decatur Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
Decatur Eisenhower didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-0 defeat vs. Springfield on the 16th. Cerro Gordo/Bement has also already played their next contest, a 16-1 loss against Arcola on the 15th.
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