Eastview had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-8 to make it five. They fell just short of the Rosemount Irish by a score of 4-3. The Lightning were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Irish earlier this season, when they won 11-8.
As for Rosemount, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Rosemount's part, Jorey Fry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. Fry has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rosemount saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Wigley, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Eastview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rosemount, they will challenge Prior Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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