E.E. Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-2 walloping at the hands of the Overhills Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to E.E. Smith of the 10-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Overhills' part, the team relied heavily on Adriana Hanke, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Hanke is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Serenity McLean, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
E.E. Smith's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Overhills, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. E.E. Smith will take on Pine Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Forest hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Overhills, they will be playing at home against Western Harnett at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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