The Eastern Wayne Warriors will challenge the Douglas Byrd Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
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 no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing 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.
Douglas Byrd couldn't beat Red Springs on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Eagles lost 21-5 to the Red Devils.
Douglas Byrd saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadence Norton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Eastern Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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