East Palestine made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Memorial, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 11-9 on Friday. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Devils from their previous meeting back in April of 2023.
Kennedy Andre
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Kennedy Andre put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over nine innings while giving up four earned (and seven unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kara Lewis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Graycee Ford was another key player, going 1-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for East Palestine and nudges their season record down to 5-7. As for Memorial, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Coming up, East Palestine will welcome David Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Memorial, they will head out on the road to face off against Jackson-Milton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bluejays' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Red Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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