Eldorado hasn't had much luck against Carmi-White County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will welcome the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m.
Eldorado made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Carmi-White County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since May 10, 2025.
For Carmi-White County's part, Hayden Sauls made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. Sauls has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Merrick Millhorn was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and two runs. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maxon O'Daniel, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Carmi-White County's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Eldorado, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
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