The Columbus East Olympians will head out on the road to take on the Silver Creek Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbus East is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Monday, Columbus East didn't have quite enough to beat Edgewood and fell 2-1.
Eli Tindell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Columbus East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Warren, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, while Silver Creek put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Eastern. Silver Creek blew past Eastern 11-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Silver Creek.
Columbus East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Silver Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Columbus East might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Silver Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Columbus East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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