Eastside extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They came up short against the Countryside Christian Minutemen, falling 25-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Minutemen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 26-10 last Tuesday.
Jayla Lane made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Paris Gardner was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
As for Countryside Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 15 runs or more this season.
On Countryside Christian's side, Alaina Watson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. With that strong performance, Watson is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Lillian Colon, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Coincidentally, Eastside and Countryside Christian will both be playing Cedar Key the next time they take the field. The Minutemen will head out to face the Sharks at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Rams will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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