The Eastern Alamance Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Central Davidson Spartans at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Eastern Alamance is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Eastern Alamance gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Person with a sharp 17-1 victory. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Rockets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Delani Straughan looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Kayden Manning
| 03/04/25 vs Person | 5 |
| 04/22/24 vs Southern Alamance | 4 |
| 04/08/24 @ Cedar Ridge | 3 |
| 04/16/24 @ Western Alamance | 2 |
| 04/09/24 @ Orange | 2 |
At the plate, Kayden Manning was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Olivia Foster, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Eastern Alamance kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Central Davidson came up short against Northern Guilford on Thursday and fell 8-3.
Eastern Alamance's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Central Davidson, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Eastern Alamance took their win against Central Davidson in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Eastern Alamance have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Davidson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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