Eagle Point fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Ashland on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Ashland Grizzlies by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Eagle Point has lost by just one run.
For Ashland's part, Logan Trivette spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Trivette has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Noah Shrader was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Anthony Albano was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Eagle Point are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-6. As for Ashland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Eagle Point by a score of 14-4 later that day.
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