Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 13-0 to the West Washington Senators. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eastern of the 15-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For West Washington's part, Ian Rosenbaum and Hayden Morrow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Rosenbaum pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Morrow pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Rosenbaum scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Morrow scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, West Washington let Eli Haley and Tate Timberlake loose on the outfield. Haley scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Timberlake went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Chase Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for West Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will face off against Brownstown Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Brownstown Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for West Washington, they will head out on the road to challenge Paoli at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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