Eastside is 9-1 against Twin Springs since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Eastside Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Twin Springs Titans at 4:30 p.m. Eastside is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.
Eastside is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Castlewood (and have done all season long). Everything went Eastside's way against Castlewood on Friday as Eastside made off with a 15-2 victory.
Braelyn Hall and Emma Sartin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hall struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Sartin pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Hall scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Sartin went 3-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Taylor Clay was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lexi Bond, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Twin Springs gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged J.I. Burton out 8-7. The win was nothing new for Twin Springs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Eastside pushed their record up to 19-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Twin Springs, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Eastside took their victory against Twin Springs in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastside since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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