After flying high against Cossatot River last Thursday, Paris came back down to earth. The Paris Eagles wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-7 walloping at the hands of the Charleston Tigers on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Paris in their matchups with Charleston: they've now lost five in a row.
For Charleston's part, Cadence Wibbing spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Kirsten Shelton was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Smart, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Paris' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Charleston, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paris will take on Hackett at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hackett will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Paris surely won't give up without a fight. As for Charleston, they will be playing at home against Cedarville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Charleston will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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