The Sullivan East Patriots will square off against the David Crockett Pioneers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sullivan East is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, Sullivan East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Cloudland.
The team relied heavily on Olivia Ashbrook, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelbie Leffew, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, David Crockett never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cherokee with a sharp 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for David Crockett considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Sullivan East's win bumped their record up to 10-25. As for David Crockett, their victory bumped their record up to 17-11.
Sullivan East beat David Crockett 8-4 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sullivan East since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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