After flying high against Benjamin Davis last Saturday, Dekaney came back down to earth. The Wildcats lost 19-3 to the Eisenhower Eagles on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-4 back in March.
Takiara Blanton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Zoe Trevi?o was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Dekaney has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Eisenhower, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dekaney will venture away from home to take on Spring at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last nine games. As for Eisenhower, they will head out to challenge Nimitz at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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