For the second straight game, Churchill will face off against Eagle Point. The Lancers will take on the Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Churchill is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Churchill made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Eagle Point, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lancers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the Lancers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
For Eagle Point's part, Brylee Leonardo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Madisyn Dean was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Lilli Holcomb was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Eagle Point kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Churchill only managed eight hits.
Eagle Point moved to 11-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Churchill, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
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