Eastern Greene came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Linton-Stockton Miners, falling 26-5. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Grace Deckard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Eastern Greene's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Linton-Stockton, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Greene will host Shakamak at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lakers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.21 runs per game on average), something the Thunderbirds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Linton-Stockton, they will face off against Corydon Central at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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