Eastern Wayne got themselves on the board against Greene Central on Monday, but Greene Central never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the Greene Central Rams. Eastern Wayne might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.
Mallory Reed made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Reed has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Reed was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Lee, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Natalia Pierce was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Eastern Wayne pushed their record up to 10-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greene Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-20.
Eastern Wayne will head out on the road to take on North Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Wayne is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Greene Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fike at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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