The East Henderson Eagles will take on the North Henderson Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Henderson has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Henderson is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 20-5 to Hendersonville.
Makadyn Howard was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Malea Bailey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, North Henderson can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Tuscola by a score of 6-3.
Audrey Snowden tossed a big game, pitching 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Those hits were her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Bailey Simpson was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in March. Shelby Simpson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
North Henderson's win bumped their record up to 3-11. As for East Henderson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
East Henderson suffered a grim 15-8 defeat to North Henderson in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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