Eastern Greene extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 2-12. They came up short against the Owen Valley Patriots, falling 23-6. If the Thunderbirds were looking for revenge after losing 21-0 to the Patriots when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Owen Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
For Owen Valley's part, Haley Amador made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Amador was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makynlee Bonds, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two triples, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Addy Applegate, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Coming up, Eastern Greene will venture away from home to take on South Knox at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Owen Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 17-1 loss against Edgewood on the 12th.
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