vs
| 05/05/25 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 10-7 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 3-7 L |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 04/17/23 - Away | 4-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Batavia is 8-2 against Eastridge since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will challenge the Lancers at 5:00 p.m.
Batavia took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Eastridge 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted since May 13, 2024.
For Eastridge's part, Ryder Froman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). What's more, Froman gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Eastridge saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Inglese, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. Peyton Kispert also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Batavia pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Eastridge, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-7.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
