Douglas Byrd extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-10. They lost 10-0 to the Eastern Wayne Warriors. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Eastern Wayne, their record now sits at 6-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
For Eastern Wayne's part, Mallory Reed made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Reed has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Madaline Womack was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Alyssa Anderson was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Douglas Byrd will square off against St. Pauls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eastern Wayne, they will face off against North Pitt at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.12 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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