Derby entered their tilt with Eisenhower with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Eisenhower Tigers 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Derby as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Eisenhower's part, Karlee Ford was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Ford is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played.
Derby is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Eisenhower, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Derby will square off against Maize South on Friday. As for Eisenhower, they will head out on the road to face off against Goddard at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Eisenhower's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Goddard's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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