After a string of three wins, Eisenhower's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to the Eastmont Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Eisenhower couldn't push the score so high this time.
Zoe Niblett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Eastmont's side, Elizabeth Heinz and Brittany Howe made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Heinz tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Howe tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Heinz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Heinz scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Howe fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Clinton, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Maddie Wood was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Eastmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Eisenhower nor Eastmont have any future games scheduled.
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