For the second straight game, Eisenhower will face off against Dekaney. The Eagles will square off against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eisenhower is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Eisenhower came up short against Dekaney on Tuesday, falling 14-2.
For Dekaney's part, the team relied heavily on Michael Hayes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The Wildcats are 6-1 when Hayes posts two or more runs, but 7-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Fontenot, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Dekaney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They are 10-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Dekaney, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eisenhower has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Dekaney struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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