Eastern Alamance dropped to 4-4 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 11-4 to the Grimsley Whirlies. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since May 1, 2025.
As for Grimsley, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
For Grimsley's part, Ben Bartlett looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Bartlett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Alamance will square off against Northern Durham at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Grimsley, they will face off against Ragsdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Whirlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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