The Eufaula Ironheads will head out to take on the Warner Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Eufaula hasn't scored more than a single run for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Eufaula came up short against Vian on Thursday, falling 9-1.
Eufaula saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Luna, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI. Jax Williams also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Warner and Haskell meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. Warner lost 16-8 to Haskell. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Haymakers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Colton Swimmer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Cash, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Warner 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 .500 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Eufaula's record is now 5-7. As for Warner, their record now sits at 4-6-1.
Eufaula was able to grind out a solid win over Warner in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, winning 3-0. Does Eufaula have another victory up their sleeve, or will Warner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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