For the second straight game, Eisenhower will face off against Wenatchee. The Cadets will venture away from home to square off against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Eisenhower has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Wenatchee will arrive with eight straight wins.
Eisenhower managed to slip by Wenatchee the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cadets lost 18-9 to the Panthers on Tuesday. On the bright side, the nine- run effort marked the Cadets' highest-scoring contest to date.
For Wenatchee's part, they got a massive performance out of Owen Ervin, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Ervin a new career-high in triples (two). James Butler was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Wenatchee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .535. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in eight consecutive matches.
Wenatchee pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11 runs. As for Eisenhower, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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