Pender pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the East Bladen Eagles by a score of 11-10. Pender was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as East Bladen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Charleigh Rivenbark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Jamiah Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On East Bladen's side, they got a massive performance out of Martha Ryan Simmons, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Allen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Pender's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for East Bladen, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pender will take on Lejeune at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pender is facing Lejeune at the right time seeing as Lejeune is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Bladen, they will head out on the road to challenge Walkertown at 2:00 p.m. on Monday.
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