Wednesday just wasn't the day for Little Elm's offense. They fell 5-0 to the Allen Eagles on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Little Elm in their matchups with Allen: they've now lost three in a row.
For Allen's part, they got a great performance from Jonathan Van Eerden as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Van Eerden has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Little Elm's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-11. As for Allen, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
While Little Elm had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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