Pickering came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the East Beauregard Trojans by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Red Devils' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Maycee Holt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that she snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayna Yates, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Pickering's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for East Beauregard, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pickering will face off against DeQuincy on Thursday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for East Beauregard, they will challenge Vinton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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