Saegertown is 10-0 against Eisenhower since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Saegertown Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Eisenhower Knights at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Saegertown has six straight victories, Eisenhower has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Saegertown is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Iroquois (and have done all season long). Saegertown blew past Iroquois 13-2.
William Shaffer and Levi Gardner were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Shaffer pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Gardner tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shaffer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Shaffer went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Gardner scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Luke Young was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Everett Gardner, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Eisenhower lost 11-1 to Seneca on Thursday.
Aaden Nichols made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Saegertown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2-1 record this season. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Saegertown took their win against Eisenhower in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saegertown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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