Talawanda lost against Eaton back in April of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Talawanda Brave took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eaton Eagles.
Talawanda got a good showing from Landon Childress, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Childress has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cartwright Kenneth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Achterman Adam, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Talawanda's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8. As for Eaton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
Talawanda will head out on the road to challenge La Salle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Talawanda is facing La Salle at the right time seeing as La Salle is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Eaton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Eaton surely won't give up without a fight.
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