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| 03/25/25 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 6-12 L |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 04/05/23 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 5-11 L |
| + 4 more games |
Eastern Alamance made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Cedar Ridge, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Eastern Alamance was the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Cedar Ridge on Tuesday. Ten seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Zack Merchel looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Conner Horner, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Christian Vieau, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Eastern Alamance kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.
Eastern Alamance's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-4. As for Cedar Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Coming up, Eastern Alamance will head out to take on Eastern Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastern Guilford has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15 runs per game on average), something Eastern Alamance will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cedar Ridge, they will host Eastern Alamance at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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