Pisgah has gone a perfect 10-0 against East Henderson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bears will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Pisgah's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while East Henderson has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Pisgah came out on top against Tuscola on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run seventh inning. The Bears blew past the Mountaineers 11-1. Considering the Bears have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sadie Messer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Mack Jones
| 04/25/25 @ Tuscola | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Owen | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Tuscola | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Tuscola | 1 |
| 03/28/24 vs Enka | 1 |
On the hitting side, Pisgah got a massive performance out of Mack Jones, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one stolen base while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave Jones a new career-high. Alexis Markos was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Meanwhile, East Henderson fell victim to Chase and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 13-0 to the Trojans.
East Henderson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shelby McCall, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Pisgah is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for East Henderson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
East Henderson's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Pisgah has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .469. It's a different story for East Henderson, though, as they've only averaged .271. Will they be able to contain Pisgah's hitters?
Pisgah took their victory against East Henderson when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 21-0 score. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
