Eastern Hills is 0-10 against Carter-Riverside since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Highlanders will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Eastern Hills fell victim to Southwest and their airtight pitching crew back in March. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 23-0.
Meanwhile, Carter-Riverside entered their tilt with Western Hills on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 15-2 win. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 12, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Jesus Ojeda spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Santos Martinez and Sergio Casillas did most of the damage at the plate: Martinez got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run, while Casillas got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Ruiz, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Carter-Riverside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .578. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in five consecutive games.
Eastern Hills' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Carter-Riverside, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Eastern Hills suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Carter-Riverside in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Highlanders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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