After a string of eight wins, Trimble's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Eastern Eagles by a score of 3-2. Trimble has not had much luck with Eastern recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Eastern's part, Brady Rockhold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. Rockhold has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eastern's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Wilhelm, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Edwards, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Trimble's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-5. As for Eastern, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Trimble will head out on the road to take on Nelsonville-York at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Nelsonville-York: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Trimble has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Eastern will take on Meigs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern is facing Meigs at the right time seeing as Meigs is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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