Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Salem Lions, falling 21-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Musketeers have suffered against the Lions since April 11, 2019.
Ashton Johanningsmeier made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That hit was her first of the season.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Salem, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, Eastern and Salem will both be playing Paoli the next time they take the field. The Musketeers will host the Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Lions will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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