Eastern View can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Courtland Cougars. The victory was familiar territory for Eastern View who now have three in a row.
Cailin Rendell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Rendell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Rendell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eastern View let Kailyn Deal and Jayzmin Smith loose on the outfield. Deal got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI, while Smith went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Sara Hopper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Courtland's side, Maddi Dunavant made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Eastern View is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Courtland, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern View will take on Caroline at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Courtland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Spotsylvania at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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