With a playoff game on the line, East Bernard rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Orangefield Bobcats. Winning may never get old, but East Bernard sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Addison Opela spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Megan Gasch was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Rylie Holder was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
East Bernard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8-2 record this season. As for Orangefield, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
East Bernard will have a chance to go back-to-back against Orangefield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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