The Eisenhower Knights will take on the Hickory Hornets at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eisenhower is coming into the game on a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Eisenhower's offense. They lost 15-0 to Lakeview last Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Hickory also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Sharon by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Hornets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
AJ Jarzab spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 16 Ks.
On the hitting side, Hickory saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Johnston, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hickory, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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