The McEachern Indians will face off against the Chestatee War Eagles at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (McEachern has seven straight victories, Chestatee has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While McEachern didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against East Paulding by a score of 6-2 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly four runs.
Tyce Williams and Alex Wilbanks did most of the damage at the plate: Williams scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Wilbanks scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Alijah Asad was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Chestatee didn't have quite enough to beat Walnut Grove on Wednesday and fell 10-8. That's two games in a row now that the War Eagles have lost by exactly two runs.
McEachern pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Chestatee, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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