Eastern had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Taylor Titans a 12-0 shutout on Wednesday. Eastern might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Eastern let Ethan Acord and Alister Shrock loose on the outfield. Acord scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Shrock scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Eastern has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8-1 record this season. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-21.
Eastern is on the road again on Saturday to play Alexandria-Monroe at 11:00 a.m. Alexandria-Monroe will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight. Taylor does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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