Softball Recap: East Bladen's Run of Six Straight Wins Now Over

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 @ South Columbus	7-8
04/14/25 vs Whiteville	5-3
04/10/25 vs West Columbus	10-0
04/08/25 @ West Columbus	10-1
04/04/25 @ Heide Trask	7-5

After a string of six wins, East Bladen's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the South Columbus Stallions by a score of 8-7. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Stallions earlier this season, when they won 9-8.

Martha Simmons was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Allen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

East Bladen's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for South Columbus, their record now sits at 6-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Bladen will venture away from home to square off against Whiteville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Wolfpack have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for South Columbus, they are taking a road trip to challenge South Stanly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.