Eagles
| 03/27/26 @ New Hope | 3-2 |
| 03/14/26 @ South Pontotoc | 8-3 |
| 03/07/26 @ Ethel | 9-3 |
| 03/03/26 @ Starkville | 17-4 |
| 02/27/26 @ Nanih Waiya | 13-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Eupora had won seven straight on the road, but on Friday they bumped up to 19-2 to make it eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the New Hope Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since February 24, 2025.
As for New Hope, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-10 record. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
For New Hope's part, Kaselyn Harcrow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. Harcrow has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kennedi Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lexi McBrayer, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Coming up, Eupora will challenge Philadelphia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tornadoes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.44 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for New Hope, they will take on Caledonia at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cavaliers' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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