After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Decatur finally came back down to earth on Monday. They lost 11-1 to the Enumclaw Hornets. The Golden Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Decatur's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Enumclaw, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Decatur will head out to square off against Federal Way at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.25 runs per game on average), something the Golden Gators will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Enumclaw, they will face off against Auburn Mountainview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests.
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