Eastern won the last time they faced Sheridan, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Eastern Comets won by a run and slipped past the Sheridan Blackhawks 6-5. That's two games straight that Eastern has won by just one run.
Collin Otto was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Acord, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Sheridan's side, Camden Spencer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dayne Voege, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Sheridan was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Eastern's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3-1. As for Sheridan, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-1 win vs. Anderson Prep Academy on the 19th. As for Sheridan, they will be playing at home against Frankton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Sheridan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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