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| 02/26/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 02/29/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 03/23/23 - Home | 2-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Countryside hadn't done well against East Lake recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Countryside Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the East Lake Eagles 5-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Countryside's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sean Sobush, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That double was Sobush's first of the season. Another was Luke Tregillus, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Countryside's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for East Lake, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Countryside will square off against Northeast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Countryside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Northeast's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Lake, they will head out on the road to face off against Plant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Lake: 1.8, Plant: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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