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| 04/20/26 - Away | 0-16 L |
| 04/20/26 - Away | 0-15 L |
| 04/22/25 - Away | 1-20 L |
| 04/22/25 - Away | 0-14 L |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 1-11 L |
| + 3 more games |
England had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-5 to make it four. They came up short against the Des Arc Eagles, falling 16-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Des Arc, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-6. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Des Arc's part, Kaylee McDonald made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). McDonald has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 20 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Buckner, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Linley Reid also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Coming up, England will face off against Riverview at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Des Arc, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-3 win against McCrory on the 21st.
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