Fostoria is 1-9 against Eastwood since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Redmen will square off against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Fostoria is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Friday. They fell 8-4 to Otsego.
Trent Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Blake Hernandez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Oak Harbor typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Eastwood proved too difficult a challenge. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rockets a 1-0 shutout. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Rockets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Eastwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Norton, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Fostoria's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Eastwood, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fostoria has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Eastwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Fostoria suffered a grim 17-8 defeat to Eastwood in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Redmen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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