After three games on the road, Eisenhower is heading back home. They will take on the Saegertown Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Eisenhower lost 13-2 to Jamestown on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Eisenhower has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Meanwhile, Saegertown put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Cochranton with a sharp 10-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Saegertown who now have four in a row.
Mikaila Obenrader spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Saegertown got a big performance out of Kacie Mook, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Arblaster, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Eisenhower's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Saegertown, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Eisenhower came up short against Saegertown in their previous matchup back in April, falling 11-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Obenrader, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over 5.2 innings pitched. Now that Eisenhower knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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