Eagleville dropped to 6-5 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Community Vikings by a score of 13-12. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Community, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Community's part, Annie Prince made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Prince has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Community got a massive performance out of Kailani Allen, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most hits Allen has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Haylee Webb, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
Coming up, Eagleville will challenge Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Community, they will head out on the road to take on Stewarts Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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