Thursday just wasn't the day for McEachern's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Villa Rica Wildcats on Thursday. McEachern was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Villa Rica apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Jordan Bright was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, McEachern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Carter, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
McEachern has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Villa Rica, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
McEachern will stay at home for another game and welcome Alpharetta at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Villa Rica, they will head out on the road to face off against East Paulding at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Villa Rica is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
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