Eastern View stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past the James Monroe Yellow Jackets 15-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Eastern View considering their two-run performance the match before.
Cailin Rendell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched. Rendell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Rendell was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kierstin Settle, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jayzmin Smith, who went 2-for-5 with a home run and two runs.
Eastern View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for James Monroe, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8-1.
Eastern View will be playing at home against Chancellor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for James Monroe, they will head out on the road to challenge Caroline at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Caroline's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so James Monroe's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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