Eddyville had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it nine. They lost 17-3 to the Waldport Irish. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Irish earlier this season, when they won 27-24.
As for Waldport, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-10 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.8 runs.
For Waldport's part, Savannah Martin was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those two home runs gave Martin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Katlyn Morton, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eddyville will venture away from home to take on East Linn Christian Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Eddyville will need to watch out since East Linn Christian Academy has now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Waldport, they will head out on the road to challenge Central Linn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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