Decatur Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-6 walloping at the hands of the Springfield Southeast Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Decatur Eisenhower of the 32-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Decatur Eisenhower saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marshawn Cooper, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Asa Pilger, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Decatur Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Springfield Southeast, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Decatur Eisenhower will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Pulaski at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Springfield Southeast, they will head out on the road to take on PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Springfield Southeast is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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