The V.R. Eaton Eagles will head out to face off against the Trinity Trojans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Byron Nelson hit V.R. Eaton with a seven-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Bobcat, falling 10-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this contest were averaging 3.88 runs allowed.
Erin Jacinto made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Adams, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Trinity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 9-0 to Keller.
V.R. Eaton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7-1. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 9-19.
V.R. Eaton was able to grind out a solid win over Trinity in their previous meeting back in March, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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