Eaton put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Valley Vikings onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. The result was nothing new for Eaton, who have now won 17 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Lucas Stone made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Stone has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stone was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Gunnar Garrison looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Gunnar Duncan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Liam Whalen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Eaton's victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-0. As for Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Eaton will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Wellington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley is facing Wellington at the right time seeing as Wellington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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