The Enosburg Falls Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Mt. Abraham Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Enosburg Falls comes in on four and Mt. Abraham on six.
Enosburg Falls had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Bellows Free Academy on Monday. The Hornets put the hurt on the Bullets with a sharp 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won three matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Abraham made easy work of Milton on Saturday and carried off a 14-2 victory. The Eagles are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the seventh contest they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Calvin Peck made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Peck was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Stefan Johnson and Abe Ready did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Ready went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Evan Corrigan was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Mt. Abraham always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Enosburg Falls' record is now 7-1. As for Mt. Abraham, their record now sits at 8-1-1.
Enosburg Falls suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Mt. Abraham in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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