The Eastmoor Academy Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Mifflin Punchers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastmoor Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight matches -- so hopefully Mifflin likes a good challenge.
Eastmoor Academy will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Briggs, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Eastmoor Academy put the hurt on Briggs with a sharp 17-3 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for Eastmoor Academy, who have now won nine games by ten runs or more so far this season.
LaBron Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Savion Watts was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his nine plate appearances. Watts is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aayden Johnson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mifflin got themselves on the board against Linden-McKinley on Tuesday, but Linden-McKinley never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Mifflin, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Eastmoor Academy's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Mifflin, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.
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