Churubusco is 1-9 against Eastside since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Churubusco Eagles will face off against the Eastside Blazers at 1:30 p.m.
Churubusco is is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They lost 11-5 to Angola.
Brennan Gaff was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Churubusco didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their 16th loss (out of 22 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Eastside sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Adams Central on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastside.
Churubusco's loss dropped their record down to 5-22-1. As for Eastside, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Churubusco came up short against Eastside in their previous meeting back in April, falling 8-4. Can Churubusco avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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