Eastern put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past the Ballou Knights 17-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Eastern needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Omar Navas-Rojas was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ta'Juan Stewart, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Eastern is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Ballou, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Eastern has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jackson-Reed at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jackson-Reed will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight. Ballou does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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