East Linn Christian Academy entered their match against Gervais on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The East Linn Christian Academy Eagles suffered a tough 21-3 defeat at the hands of the Gervais Cougars. East Linn Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Gervais' part, Addy McCargar was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). McCargar was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Citlali Munoz and Ekatirina Secrist did most of the damage at the plate: Munoz got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base, while Secrist went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Camryn Rutledge was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
East Linn Christian Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Gervais, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
East Linn Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central Linn at 4:30 p.m. Central Linn is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning East Linn Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Gervais, they will face off against Mohawk at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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