If Tonganoxie was riding high off their 16-0 takedown of Bishop Ward last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tonganoxie Chieftains took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eudora Cardinals on Thursday. Tonganoxie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Eudora apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Sage Isaacs spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tonganoxie saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Clarkson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Tonganoxie now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Eudora, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.
Tonganoxie has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Paola at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eudora, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-7 victory vs. Topeka on the 5th.
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