Eagles
| 03/06/25 @ Escambia County | 17-2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Satsuma | 10-6 |
| 02/28/25 vs Paxton | 3-1 |
| 02/25/25 @ T.R. Miller | 6-3 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask W.S. Neal). Everything went their way against the Escambia County Blue Devils on Thursday as the W.S. Neal Eagles made off with a 17-2 win. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on four straight.
Blake Roberts made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Eli Stone was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing Four bases. while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Easton Grace was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
W.S. Neal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive games.
W.S. Neal pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Escambia County, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
W.S. Neal will have a chance to go back-to-back against Escambia County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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