Eastbrook had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 12-9 to make it four. They fell just short of the Oak Hill Golden Eagles by a score of 7-6. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Golden Eagles from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Carter Daugherty
| 05/08/25 vs Elwood | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Madison-Grant | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Wes-Del | 3 |
| 05/14/25 @ Oak Hill | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Blackford | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
Carter Daugherty put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs. He has become a key player for Eastbrook: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, Kyler Hackman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Blake Jacobs was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
As for Oak Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
On Oak Hill's side, the team relied heavily on Trenner Boswell, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Boswell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Lawson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Eastbrook didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-10 defeat against Alexandria-Monroe on the 15th. As for Oak Hill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-8 win against Mississinewa on the 15th.
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