The Eads Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the McClave Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. Eads knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully McClave likes a good challenge.
Eads put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Granada a 21-0 shutout.
Adyn Hough made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hough was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other pitching news, Jayson Bletzacker looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Eads got a massive performance out of Johnathan Vasquez, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Vasquez hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. Porter Spady was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, McClave fell victim to a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Stratton on Saturday. McClave has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McClave saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lawton Annen, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Eads' victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for McClave, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
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