The Immanuel Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Kerman Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Immanuel is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Tuesday, Immanuel got the win against Central Valley Christian by a conclusive 8-2.
Amanda Herrera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Herrera has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Herrera was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Allison Wood was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Addison Efird, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Kerman fell victim to Kingsburg and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Vikings might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Kerman's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Immanuel pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Kerman, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Immanuel couldn't quite finish off Kerman when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can Immanuel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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