East Hall lost against Oconee County back in August of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Hall Vikings fell just short of the Oconee County Warriors by a score of 7-6.
Amari Burce put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Kytle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elaina Hendrix, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
East Hall now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Oconee County, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-10 record.
East Hall will welcome West Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Hall is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning East Hall will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Oconee County, they will venture away from home to square off against Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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