Sadly, Pigeon Forge is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They suffered a rough 23-3 defeat at the hands of the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals on Monday.
For Eagleton College & Career Academy's part, Lyla Campbell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Campbell was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Eagleton College & Career Academy let Sara Wilson and Graci Fenstemaker loose on the outfield. Wilson scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Fenstemaker went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Natalie Murrell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Pigeon Forge's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pigeon Forge will take on Hancock County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hancock County is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Pigeon Forge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Austin-East at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eagleton College & Career Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully Austin-East likes a good challenge.
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