The Eastside Rams will face off against the Countryside Christian Minutemen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastside will be strutting in after a win while Countryside Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Eastside turned things around against Saint Francis Catholic on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Wolves 10-9.
Ta'Myriya Armstrong
| 04/08/25 vs Saint Francis Catholic | 6 |
| 04/07/25 vs Hawthorne | 3 |
| 02/21/25 @ Saint Francis Catholic | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Wildwood | 1 |
| 03/21/24 vs Buchholz | 1 |
Eastside got a massive performance out of Ta'Myriya Armstrong, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those six stolen bases gave Armstrong a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Lane, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Countryside Christian came up short against First Christian on Tuesday and fell 9-6. The Minutemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Laila Carter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joy Sullivan, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Countryside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Eastside, their victory bumped their record up to 2-11-1.
Thursday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Eastside has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .435. However, it's not like Countryside Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .536. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Eastside might still be hurting after the 13-7 defeat they got from Countryside Christian when the teams last played back in March. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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