Eufaula took a ten-point defeat the last time they faced off against New Brockton, but they managed to turn things around on Tuesday. The Eufaula Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the New Brockton Gamecocks 7-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eufaula.
Jade Barnett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Barnett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Barnett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Zy'Kayla Robinson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Heaven Duckworth, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Eufaula has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for New Brockton, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-11.
Eufaula will take on Opelika at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New Brockton, they will head out on the road to face off against Straughn at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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