The Eastern View Cyclones are taking a road trip to square off against the Spotsylvania Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eastern View 2.6, Spotsylvania 0.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Eastern View took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against King George, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cyclones narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Foxes 3-1. While the Cyclones didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, while Spotsylvania put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Caroline. The Knights didn't even let the Cavaliers on the board, marking the Knights' second-straight 4-0 shutout. The Knights' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Spotsylvania saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Hodges, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Eastern View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Spotsylvania, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Eastern View suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Spotsylvania when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Cyclones avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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