Decatur Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of the MacArthur Generals. Decatur Eisenhower was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as MacArthur apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Braeden Apholone was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
On MacArthur's side, Aiden Bruce made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Bruce was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sean Abraham was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Mason McCay was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Decatur Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for MacArthur, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Decatur Eisenhower will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lanphier at 4:30 p.m. Lanphier is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Decatur Eisenhower will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. MacArthur will take on Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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