On Tuesday Avery Eckels was dialed in and didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She played a big game the last time she faced Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion], so the team probably should've seen her coming. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her fourth in a row with more than five innings. On the year, Eckels has an ERA of 1.40 over 60 innings pitched.
Eckels and St. Marys will head out on the road to face off against Central Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Marys has been dominating on the road and they'll enter the match having won seven straight away games dating back to last season. Will Eckels and the Flying Dutch squad be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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