Eisenhower had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-14 to make it six. They lost 9-2 to the Sunnyside Grizzlies. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 28, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Eisenhower saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Niblett, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Sunnyside, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Sunnyside's side, Nadia Stroh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Ellie Palomarez and Grayce Morris did most of the damage at the plate: Palomarez got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Morris went 2-for-4 with one home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Auti Fernandez, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Eisenhower beat Sunnyside by a score of 13-9 later that day.
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