In what's become a running theme this season, Heide Trask gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the East Columbus Gators. The win was nothing new for Heide Trask as they're now sitting on three straight.
Chloe Barnhill made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. Barnhill was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jalyn Reece-Murray was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lauren Hall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On East Columbus' side, Gracie Coyle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, East Columbus saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylah Collins, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
Heide Trask's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for East Columbus, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heide Trask will challenge Pender at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Columbus, they will head out on the road to square off against Ashley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Columbus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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