Eastern is 7-2 against Tri-Central since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Eastern Comets will head out on the road to challenge the Tri-Central Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Eastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Eastern took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Taylor by a score of 8-3.
Kenzie Degraaff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emillia Andrews, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, Tri-Central fell victim to Taylor and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Titans. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Tri-Central's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Eastern has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Tri-Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Eastern took their win against Tri-Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Eastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tri-Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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