Utica Eisenhower had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-13 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Anchor Bay Tars by a score of 5-4. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Anchor Bay, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
For Anchor Bay's part, Zach Clemons looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Clemons has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Isaiah Domey was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Austin McMahon was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Utica Eisenhower will be playing at home against Lakeview at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Anchor Bay, they will challenge Dakota at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Tars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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