Eastern Montgomery was handed a 16-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northwood Panthers, sneaking past 4-3.

Macie Akers
| 03/26/26 @ Northwood | 3 |
| 03/25/26 @ Auburn | 1 |
| 05/29/25 vs George Wythe | 1 |
| 05/21/25 vs Parry McCluer | 2 |
| 05/19/25 vs Craig County | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
The team relied heavily on Macie Akers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzie Dunbar, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles and four RBI.
The victory got Eastern Montgomery back to even at 2-2. As for Northwood, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Eastern Montgomery wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 14-0 win against Parry McCluer on the 31st. As for Northwood, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 defeat against Marion on the 30th.
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