For the second straight game, E.E. Smith will face off against Pine Forest. E.E. Smith will welcome Pine Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. E.E. Smith is looking for their season's first win.
E.E. Smith fell victim to Pine Forest and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 11-0.
For Pine Forest's part, the result came thanks to Mya Harris's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks. Harris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gracie Miller and Savannah Winstead did most of the damage at the plate: Miller went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Winstead went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Winstead a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Green, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Pine Forest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in eight consecutive matchups.
E.E. Smith's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Pine Forest, they moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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