Eagles
| 03/26/26 @ Western Hills | 17 |
| 04/01/26 @ Sacred Heart | 15 |
| 03/19/26 vs Pleasure Ridge Park | 11 |
| 04/09/26 @ Henry County | 10 |
| 03/31/26 vs Collins | 10 |
Eastern came out on top against Henry County on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
Ryleigh Sweasy and Cora Theiss did most of the damage at the plate: Sweasy went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Theiss went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two hits gave Theiss a new career-high. Jaylin McGregor was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Eastern kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Eastern is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Henry County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Looking ahead, Eastern will be playing in front of their home fans against Bullitt East at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Henry County, they will venture away from home to take on Russell County at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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