Eagle's Landing had lost three straight, but after bumping their record up to 6-12 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the McDonough Warhawks by a score of 17-13. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
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Lynette Herring was a standout: she fired off two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles while going 4-for-5. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Chase Robinson, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Eagle's Landing always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as McDonough only posted an OBP of .465.
As for McDonough, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-20. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (11), they still had to take the loss.
On McDonough's side, Kylei Buffington was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrianna Bennett, who got on base in two of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Eagle's Landing does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McDonough, they will challenge Jonesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.48 runs per game on average), something the Warhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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