After a string of four wins, Amboy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 16-11 to the Eastland Cougars. Amboy has struggled against Eastland recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tyrah Vaessen and Kiera Karlson did some serious damage despite the final result: Vaessen went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Karlson scored two runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. Ellie Mclaughlin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.
Amboy's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Eastland, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amboy will take on Milledgeville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastland, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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