Eagles
| 03/21/25 vs Madison Central | 7 |
| 03/20/25 vs South Oldham | 11 |
| 03/19/25 vs Meade County | 12 |
| 03/13/25 vs Bullitt East | 5 |
| 03/10/25 @ Bullitt Central | 8 |
Eastern has gone a perfect 5-0 against Southern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. Eastern will be playing at home against Southern at 10:00 a.m. Eastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Eastern and Madison Central meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. Eastern fell just short of Madison Central by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since April 12, 2024.
Eastern got a good showing from EJ Eggen, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Aidan Calhoun was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Key, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Southern owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Shelby County, sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted since May 2, 2024.
Southern's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Eastern came out on top in a nail-biter against Southern when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-5. Does Eastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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