Eleanor Roosevelt can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They blew past the Wise Pumas 14-4. This was payback for Eleanor Roosevelt, who suffered a 10-9 loss the last time these two teams met.
Andrew Bender was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bender was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sean Hamilton, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Wise's side, Bellot Gene was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Gene is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Brown, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Eleanor Roosevelt's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Wise, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Eleanor Roosevelt will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Eleanor Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Wise, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bowie at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wise is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season.
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