Decatur Eisenhower hasn't had much luck against Springfield recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will challenge the Senators at 4:30 p.m. Decatur Eisenhower has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
While Decatur Eisenhower's win against MacArthur wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers skirted past the Generals 12-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Makaela Luthey Harner was incredible, getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Morriah Berglin was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Decatur Eisenhower kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Springfield's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Auburn. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Senators were not able to get on the board.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Decatur Eisenhower, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-8.
Decatur Eisenhower suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Springfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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