The East Hall Vikings's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Jefferson Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Saturday, East Hall made easy work of Tallulah Falls and carried off an 11-1 win.
Amari Burce made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Kytle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ella Reilly, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, East Hall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tallulah Falls only posted an OBP of .211.
Meanwhile, Jefferson waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 13-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
East Hall's win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Jefferson, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-9.
East Hall suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Jefferson when the teams last played on September 12th. Will East Hall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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