Softball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Eastern

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

03/26/26 @ Western Hills	17
04/01/26 @ Sacred Heart	15
03/19/26 vs Pleasure Ridge Park	11
03/31/26 vs Collins	10
03/20/26 vs Christian Educational Consortium	10

Eastern entered their tilt with Sacred Heart on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Valkyries. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by ten runs or more this season.

Kelsey Davis made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Davis was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double.

In other batting news, Edie Kretzer was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Madisyn Longworth was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.

Eastern kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.

Eastern's record now sits at 10-5. As for Sacred Heart, they now have a losing record of 4-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will take on Paducah Tilghman at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Sacred Heart, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Seneca at 5:30 p.m. on the 14th.