For the second straight game, Washington will face off against Eatonville. The Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Cruisers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Washington is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Washington's offense. They lost 12-0 to Eatonville on Tuesday.
For Eatonville's part, Brody Thirtyacre made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Thirtyacre has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Thirtyacre wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Smith has become a key player for Eatonville: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-8 otherwise. Colton Herbrand also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Eatonville and bumps their season record up to 6-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
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