Baseball Recap: Eastern Takes a Loss

Ramblers

Previous 5 Games

03/28/26 vs Lackey	1-14
03/27/26 vs Woodson	7-0
03/25/26 @ Dunbar	12-0
03/23/26 vs Bell	15-2
03/21/26 vs DC International	1-11

Eastern dropped down to 4-3 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 14-1 to the Lackey Chargers. The Ramblers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chargers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.

As for Lackey, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 3-0-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games.

For Lackey's part, Michael Goldsmith made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Goldsmith was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

In other pitching news, Davin Harris looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

Back at the plate, Lackey let Carter Rager and Justin Jurney run wild. Rager got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Jurney went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Fawcett, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.

Looking ahead, Eastern will head out on the road to face off against Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lackey, they will take on Leonardtown on Monday.