After losing to Woodland the last time they met, McEachern decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The McEachern Indians skirted past the Woodland Wildcats 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for McEachern.
Josiah Hatchett looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Houston, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Barno, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
McEachern's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Woodland, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-8.
McEachern will play host again on Thursday to welcome Villa Rica, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Villa Rica will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something McEachern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woodland, they will head out on the road to face off against Alexander at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Woodland surely won't give up without a fight.
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