The Omaha Eagles will take on the Lead Hill Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Omaha has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Omaha is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs last Thursday, they were much more limited against Jasper on Friday. They lost 16-1 to the Pirates. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lead Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past Viola 15-5 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Lead Hill pushed their record up to 4-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Omaha, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Omaha suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lead Hill in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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