Eagle Point is 1-9 against Crater since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagles will take on the Comets. Eagle Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Eagle Point is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Hood River Valley 4-2.
Brylee Leonardo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Eagle Point's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madisyn Dean, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Dean has posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, Crater waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spartans an 11-0 shutout. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Eagle Point has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Crater, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
Eagle Point might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Crater in their previous meeting on May 9th. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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