Eaton put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat the Highland Huskies by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. Fans of Eaton have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Gunnar Garrison tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gunnar Duncan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joey Blaskowski, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Eaton pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs per game. As for Highland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Eaton will head out on the road to square off against Sterling at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Eaton: 0.7, Sterling: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Highland, they will be playing at home against DSST: Montview at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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