Tates Creek was the 3-2 winner over Eastern when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. Tates Creek fell just short of Eastern by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Commodores have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tates Creek got a good showing from Garrett Biroschik, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Biroschik didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024.

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At the plate, Tates Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Huguely, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Huguely a new career-high.
Tates Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Eastern, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Looking ahead, Tates Creek will face off against North Laurel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Laurel has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.86 runs per game on average), something Tates Creek will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Eastern, they will square off against Fern Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Eastern's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Fern Creek has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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