The Whiteoak Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Eastern Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Whiteoak: 3.6, Eastern: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Whiteoak didn't have quite enough to beat New Richmond and fell 4-2.
Meanwhile, Eastern waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Lancers.
Eastern got a big performance out of Caleb Abner, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Peyton Buckley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Whiteoak's loss dropped their record down to 12-6-1. As for Eastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Whiteoak skirted past Eastern 1-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whiteoak since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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