After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westlake, East View was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Pflugerville Connally Cougars with a sharp 10-2 victory. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
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Brandt Eastman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for East View: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 4-9-2 otherwise. Eastman was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ryan Miley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaden Christianson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
East View hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pflugerville Connally struck out 14 times.
East View's victory bumped their record up to 6-10-2. As for Pflugerville Connally, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
East View will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pflugerville Connally: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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