Eastpointe had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-15 to make it ten. They came up short against the Chandler Park Academy Eagles, falling 16-1. The Shamrocks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2016.
As for Chandler Park Academy, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6-1. That looming 16-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Chandler Park Academy's part, Montell Woods made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Woods has become a key player for Chandler Park Academy: the team is undefeated when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-6-1 otherwise. Woods was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with seven stolen bases and three runs. Those seven stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Chandler Park Academy let Codee Turner and DeAngelo Mabone run wild. Turner went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Mabone got on base in four of his six plate appearances with nine stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those nine stolen bases gave Mabone a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Nation, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Eastpointe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chandler Park Academy, they will head out to face off against Hamtramck at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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