Eaglecrest won the last time they faced Doherty, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Eaglecrest Raptors put the hurt on the Doherty Spartans with a sharp 16-5 victory.
Connor Brennan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Brennan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on John Rossi, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Noah Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Doherty's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Noll, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
The win got Eaglecrest back to even at 2-2.
Eaglecrest will be playing in front of their home fans against Rangeview at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Doherty, they will head out on the road to challenge Windsor at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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