Wheelersburg hit Eastern with a five-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors lost 12-1 to the Pirates. The Warriors have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Wheelersburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Coming up, Eastern is taking a road trip to challenge North Adams at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors are facing the Green Devils at the right time seeing as the Green Devils are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Wheelersburg, they will be playing at home against Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Pirates 1.9, the Indians 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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