
Spartans
05/16/25 vs Thomas Walker | 18 |
05/15/25 @ Castlewood | 18 |
05/16/25 @ Thomas Walker | 14 |
04/15/25 vs Southwestern | 14 |
04/14/25 vs Wayne | 13 |
Eastside came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Thomas Walker Pioneers an 18-0 shutout. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Zoe Sartin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Jada Jordan was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Lexi Bond was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four runs and one RBI.
Eastside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .686. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Eastside's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Thomas Walker, they are on a 31-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
As of now, neither Eastside nor the Pioneers have any future games scheduled.
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