Heide Trask had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the East Bladen Eagles by a score of 8-3. This was payback for Heide Trask, who suffered a 9-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Taylor Sparkman was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Jalyn Reece-Murray was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On East Bladen's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Niyah Wooten, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Heide Trask pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for East Bladen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Heide Trask will have a chance to go back-to-back against East Bladen: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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