
Royals
04/14/25 vs Pigeon Forge | 15-0 |
04/08/25 @ Oneida | 22-9 |
04/07/25 @ Austin-East | 15-0 |
Eagleton College & Career Academy waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pigeon Forge Tigers a 15-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-0 back in March.
Kyla Long was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Natalie Murrell was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sara Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Eagleton College & Career Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pigeon Forge didn't got any hits.
Eagleton College & Career Academy's win bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for Pigeon Forge, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eagleton College & Career Academy will head out to square off against Oliver Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pigeon Forge, they will venture away from home to face off against Washburn at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.75 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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