Tipton had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Eastern Comets, falling 13-1. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Comets from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Eastern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
For Eastern's part, they let Owen Tolle and Bently Hullinger run wild. Tolle went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Hullinger went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Tolle is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Kaleb Hurt was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Tipton has already played their next matchup, an 8-7 victory against Hamilton Heights on the 22nd. As for Eastern, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-3 win against Northfield on the 18th.
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