Pickering had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 6-10 to make it six. They lost 15-3 to the Evans Eagles. If the Red Devils were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Eagles when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Alaura Hough made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsey Bartlett, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
As for Evans, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Evans' side, Stormy Jeane was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those three RBI gave Jeane a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hadleigh Riley, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Pickering will head out to face off against Rosepine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Evans, they are taking a road trip to challenge Starks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.2 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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