East extended their losing streak to ten on Friday, dropping them down to 1-15. They came up short against the Glenwood Tigers, falling 16-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in April.
As for Glenwood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Glenwood's part, Mya Truitt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Truitt was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Glenwood got a massive performance out of Zoey Burchett, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. What's more, Burchett posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April. Rilyn Holbrook was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
East has already played their next game (against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Glenwood, they will head out to take on South Gallia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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