After flying high against Switzerland County last Tuesday, Jac-Cen-Del came back down to earth. The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles lost 15-6 to the Edinburgh Lancers on Thursday.
Hayden Comer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Paige Pindell, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Edinburgh's side, Eloise Cox and Kenna Streeval made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Cox pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Streeval struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Cox has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Cox scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Streeval scored four runs and stole four bases while going 6-for-6.
In other batting news, Kyah Streeval was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-6. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Alix Streeval was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-6.
Jac-Cen-Del's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Edinburgh, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-10 record this season.
Jac-Cen-Del will play host again on Friday to welcome Southwestern, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Southwestern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Edinburgh, they are on the road again on Friday to play South Decatur at 5:00 p.m. Edinburgh is facing South Decatur at the right time seeing as South Decatur is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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