Fayetteville-Perry entered their tilt with Eastern with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Eastern Warriors out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Fayetteville-Perry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Izabella Waddle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fayetteville-Perry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victoria Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Fayetteville-Perry is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Eastern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fayetteville-Perry will take on Lockland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayetteville-Perry is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Eastern, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Adams at 5:00 p.m. Eastern is facing North Adams at the right time seeing as North Adams is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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