The Elite Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Antioch Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elite is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Elite will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Hercules, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Elite came out on top against Hercules by a score of 9-5 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elite.
The team relied heavily on Maisen McCLeod, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Emmanuel Daughtery was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Antioch came up short against California on Monday and fell 9-4.
Angelo Nunes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenyon Sanders, who went 3-for-3 with four stolen bases and an RBI.
Elite's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Antioch, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
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