Eastern Greene had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Orleans Bulldogs by a score of 10-5 on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what Eastern Greene needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Chaz Perry looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jonas Hawk, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Lewis, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Orleans' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Hall, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kaden Berning was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Eastern Greene's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Orleans, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Eastern Greene will head out on the road to square off against Clay City at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Clay City is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Eastern Greene will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Orleans will take on Loogootee at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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