East Limestone came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Brewer Patriots 12-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as East Limestone also won the last time the pair played on Thursday.
Charlie Eslick tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Tristan Brown was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI and three doubles. Gunnar Lambruschi was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
East Limestone pushed their record up to 16-10 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs per game. As for Brewer, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season.
East Limestone will face off against Decatur at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Limestone is facing Decatur at the right time seeing as Decatur is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Brewer, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Ardmore at 4:30 p.m. Brewer will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Ardmore will have lost six straight heading into Thursday's contest.
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