Baseball Recap: East Comes Up Short

East extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 6-16 in the process. They fell 10-5 to the Jordan Beetdiggers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Beetdiggers this season, with their most recent loss being a 21-2 defeat on Wednesday.

Kollin Stevens

Stolen Base

05/02/25 @ Jordan	2
04/18/25 @ Highland	2
04/09/25 vs West	2
04/30/25 vs Jordan	1
04/08/25 @ West	1

Kollin Stevens made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of East's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 4-15 when he doesn't).

As for Jordan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.

On Jordan's side, they let NOAH GATTI and JACKSON ROSVALL run wild. GATTI went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while ROSVALL went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. GAGE NALDER was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will host Olympus at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Titans will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Leopards surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jordan, they will welcome Alta at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Hawks have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.