Eustis has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Tavares Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eustis lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of DeLand.
Eustis saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davin Scott, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Tavares fell victim to Umatilla and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Eustis dropped their record down to 9-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Tavares, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Eustis' speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's matchup. Eustis has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Tavares, though, as they've been averaging only 1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Eustis continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Eustis' way against Tavares when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Eustis made off with a 10-0 win. Does Eustis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tavares turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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