The Belpre Golden Eagles will challenge the Eastern Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belpre has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Belpre came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-7 to Warren.
Avery Varner was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season. Lucy Ruble was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern). They blew past Federal Hocking 23-3 on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Belpre has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Eastern, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Belpre beat Eastern 10-7 when the teams last played on April 8th. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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