Pike was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 15-4 to the Christel House Eagles.
Lilianna Richardson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Mayia Fleming, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Pike's defeat dropped their record down to 0-22. As for Christel House, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pike will square off against Tri-West Hendricks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Christel House, they will challenge Eastern Hancock at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Royals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.77 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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