Tuesday just wasn't the day for O'Neill's offense. They lost 12-0 to NEN on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
O'Neill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Loretta Scofield, who went 1-for-2 with a triple. That triple was Scofield's first of the season.
Even though they lost, O'Neill didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as NEN only tossed two.
O'Neill's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for NEN, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
O'Neill will welcome Pierce at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. O'Neill will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for NEN, they will venture away from home to face off against Tekamah-Herman on Thursday. NEN is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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