Eagleville and Forrest are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Eagleville Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Forrest Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, Eagleville got themselves on the board against Fayetteville, but Fayetteville never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eagleville.
Joshua Jeffcoat was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Baker, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Forrest scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Newton Falls as Forrest made off with a 19-2 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Forrest as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Eagleville's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Forrest, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Eagleville came up short against Forrest in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Eagleville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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