Eastern Wayne fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against West Craven on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1.
Mallory Reed put in work while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 21 over 7.1 innings pitched. Reed was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Eastern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for West Craven, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Wayne will welcome Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Craven, they will take on Ayden - Grifton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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