After flying high against St. Joseph Academy last Friday, Eustis came back down to earth. The Panthers fell just short of the Montverde Academy Eagles by a score of 6-5 on Friday. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Kendall Kemp made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmy Luke, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Eustis' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Montverde Academy, their record is now 9-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eustis will face off against Branford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Buccaneers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Montverde Academy, they will welcome Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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