The Eastbrook Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Hill Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Eastbrook's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Lewis Cass 13-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastbrook.
Randy Casto made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Casto was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Eastbrook got a big performance out of Gracie Elliott, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Zoey Freemon was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Everything went their way against Taylor as Oak Hill made off with a 13-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Oak Hill as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Oak Hill got a massive performance out of Liv Shaw, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Shaw has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Foustnight, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Eastbrook now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Oak Hill, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Eastbrook hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. However, it's not like Oak Hill struggles in that department as they've averaged .384. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Eastbrook might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Oak Hill in their previous meeting last Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Oak Hill's Karsyn Wiley, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that Eastbrook knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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