Eagles
| 05/02/25 @ South Webster | 5-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Trimble | 9-2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Meigs | 5-3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Belpre | 12-1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Federal Hocking | 26-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Eastern had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They skirted past the South Webster Jeeps 5-3. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ethan Edwards made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Abner, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Eastern's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for South Webster, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Coming up, Eastern will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South Webster, they are taking a road trip to face off against Wheelersburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jeeps' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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