The Enloe Eagles will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Middle Creek Mustangs at 6:30 p.m.
Enloe fell victim to Cardinal Gibbons and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 19-0 defeat to the Crusaders might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Enloe's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Enloe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Middle Creek waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Imps by a score of 7-4.
Enloe has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Middle Creek, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Enloe has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Middle Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Enloe suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Middle Creek when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Can Enloe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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