
Eagles
05/06/25 vs Salem | 0-1 |
05/03/25 vs Centralia | 6-0 |
04/30/25 @ Breese Central | 13-1 |
04/28/25 vs Breese Central | 10-0 |
04/24/25 vs East Alton-Wood River | 10-0 |
Columbia dropped their record down to 17-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 15-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Salem Wildcats by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
As for Salem, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games.
For Salem's part, the result came thanks to Breanna Thurman's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. Thurman has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Salem saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Blagoue, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
While Columbia had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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