McEachern put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 14-10 win over the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Indians, who until this match were averaging three runs allowed.
Joseph Allen looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Malachi Butler
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On the hitting side, Malachi Butler was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Alvaro Trejo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
McEachern always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .541 or higher in three consecutive games.
McEachern's record now sits at 4-0. As for Sprayberry, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, McEachern and Sprayberry will both be playing Peach County the next time they take the field. McEachern will head out to face Peach County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Sprayberry will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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