Eisenhower can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Davis Pirates. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Eisenhower also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Alexia Lydin made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Lydin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lydin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ellie Suhm was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zoe Niblett, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.
On Davis' side, Cynthia Aguilar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Layla Hall was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Eisenhower's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Eisenhower will have a chance to go back-to-back against Davis: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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