Eastern View has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the James Monroe Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern View hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Eastern View has not done well against King George recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Eastern View never let King George onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win was just what Eastern View needed coming off of a 17-0 defeat in their prior match.
Cailin Rendell was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Rendell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Rendell wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Crissy Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
James Monroe never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Maggie Walker last Monday. They came out on top against the by a score of 11-7.
Eastern View is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for James Monroe, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.
Everything went Eastern View's way against James Monroe in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Eastern View made off with a 12-2 win. Does Eastern View have another victory up their sleeve, or will James Monroe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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