On Thursday, Eaglecrest faced Grandview in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eaglecrest Raptors lost 8-1 to the Grandview Wolves. The loss continues a trend for the Raptors in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost six in a row.
Kaitlyn Hendrian was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Eaglecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Grandview, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eaglecrest will square off against ThunderRidge at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. ThunderRidge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Grandview, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Cherokee Trail at 11:00 a.m. Cherokee Trail will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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