Warriors
| 04/07/26 @ Fayetteville-Perry | 6-3 |
| 04/02/26 vs Lynchburg-Clay | 5-3 |
| 04/01/26 @ Clay | 9-0 |
Eastern waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets by a score of 6-3. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 win the Rockets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Addison Arey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Emmery Simpson was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Averi Tabor, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Eastern's record now sits at 7-1. As for Fayetteville-Perry, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will challenge Whiteoak at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.75 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they will square off against Williamsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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