Softball Recap: East Mecklenburg Takes a Loss

After flying high against North Mecklenburg last Friday, East Mecklenburg came back down to earth. East Mecklenburg took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Independence Patriots on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.

East Mecklenburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Geneva Garvais, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

East Mecklenburg now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Independence, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.

East Mecklenburg wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 23-8 win against Berry on the 19th. As for Independence, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-0 victory against Palisades on the 20th.