Thurston dropped their record down to 11-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They came up short against the Eagle Point Eagles, falling 15-7. The Colts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Daphnie Heckel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Kassy Anderson was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two doubles.
As for Eagle Point, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
On Eagle Point's side, Sarah Estes and Kady Ledbetter did most of the damage at the plate: Estes went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Ledbetter went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Ledbetter a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madisyn Dean, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Eagle Point beat Thurston by a score of 9-8 on Saturday.
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