Iroquois won the last time they faced Eisenhower, and things went their way on Monday too. The Iroquois Braves were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over the Eisenhower Knights. That looming 17-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Iroquois yet this season.
Ethan Alderson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Reilly Brown, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Eisenhower's side, Caleb Jakubczak was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jakubczak was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Derek Childs made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Iroquois' win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Eisenhower, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Iroquois will take on Cambridge Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Eisenhower, they will head out on the road to challenge Rocky Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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