The matchup between South Adams and Eastbrook on Saturday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The South Adams Starfires lost 15-9 to the Eastbrook Panthers. South Adams was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Eastbrook apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Saturday.
South Adams got a massive performance out of Macy Pries, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Pries has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shea Alberson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Eastbrook's side, Gracie Elliott was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mya Peterson, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
South Adams' defeat dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Eastbrook, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
South Adams will play host again on Monday to welcome Adams Central, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Adams Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Eastbrook, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Alexandria-Monroe at 5:30 p.m. Alexandria-Monroe knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Eastbrook likes a good challenge.
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