Eastern barely beat Alexander the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Eastern was the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over Alexander on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.

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Trey Mugrage made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Mugrage was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Eastern let Caleb Abner and Rohwan Gilmore run wild. Abner got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one double, while Gilmore scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those three RBI gave Abner a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Collins, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Eastern and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will square off against Athens at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Alexander, they will take on Waterford at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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