After flying high against Garfield on Tuesday, Columbiana came back down to earth. The Clippers lost 10-4 to the Southeast Pirates on Wednesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Clippers, who until this contest were averaging 3.76 runs allowed.
Ella Eisenbraun made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Columbiana has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season. As for Southeast, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbiana will host Brookfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Clippers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Southeast, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Champion at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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