Pierce had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 8-13 to make it nine. They lost 11-0 to the O'Neill Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Bluejays' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for O'Neill, they now have a winning record of 11-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
For O'Neill's part, the team relied heavily on Grace Drueke, who went 1-for-2 with three runs. Those three runs gave Drueke a new career-high. Dani Rowse also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Looking ahead, Pierce will square off against Twin River at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bluejays' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for O'Neill, they will face off against Guardian Angels Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bluejays will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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