Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 9-6 to the Northwestern Tigers. The Comets were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

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Ava Roberson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Marly Coan was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Northwestern, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will square off against Blackford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwestern, they will take on North Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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