After flying high against North Pitt last Thursday, Eastern Wayne came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the Washington Pam Pack by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since March 18th.

Mallory Reed
| 04/28/26 @ Washington | 23 |
| 04/23/26 vs North Pitt | 17 |
| 04/22/26 vs Douglas Byrd | 15 |
| 04/20/26 @ North Johnston | 15 |
| 04/17/26 @ SouthWest Edgecombe | 19 |
| + 10 more games |
Mallory Reed was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 23 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Lyric Hagens made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
Eastern Wayne now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Washington, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-14 record this season.
Eastern Wayne will welcome West Craven at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Washington, they will face off against North Pitt at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.89 runs per game on average), something the Pam Pack will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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