Person lost against Eastern Alamance on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Person Rockets lost 7-1 to the Eastern Alamance Eagles. Person has not had much luck with Eastern Alamance recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Taryn Massey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and a stolen base.
On Eastern Alamance's side, Delani Straughan tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Straughan has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rebecca Alston was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Destiny Carreiro, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Person's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Eastern Alamance, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-8.
Person will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Western Alamance, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Western Alamance and Person are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Eastern Alamance, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Southern Alamance at 7:00 p.m. Southern Alamance will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Eastern Alamance surely won't give up without a fight.
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