Wednesday just wasn't the day for Eastern's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Cherokee Chiefs on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Eastern has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.2 runs over those games. As for Cherokee, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Eastern has already played their next matchup, an 11-0 win against Bishop Eustace Prep on the 27th. As for Cherokee, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-3 victory against Haddon Heights on the 25th.
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