Eisenhower is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Davis a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Eisenhower Cadets will look to defend their home field against the Davis Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eisenhower couldn't beat West Valley on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Cadets lost 15-6 to the Rams. While the Cadets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 4-0 in the first period.
Zoe Niblett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Salmanca, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Davis fell victim to Moses Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Mavericks, falling 17-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Davis' loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Eisenhower, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Davis' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Eisenhower hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .354. It's a different story for Davis, though, as they've only averaged .199. Will they be able to contain Eisenhower's hitters?
Eisenhower took their win against Davis when the teams last played last Thursday by a conclusive 29-10 score. Do the Cadets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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