Softball Game Preview: Eastern Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 8:04am

Softball Preview: Eastern Musketeers vs. North Harrison Cougars

The Eastern Musketeers will head out on the road to face off against the North Harrison Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while North Harrison will come in with three straight victories.

Eastern might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-1 to West Washington, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Meanwhile, North Harrison was able to grind out a solid win over Providence on Monday, taking the game 6-3.

The team relied heavily on Gabby White, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for North Harrison, they pushed their record up to 11-10 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Eastern skirted past North Harrison 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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