In what's become a running theme this season, Eastmark gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the American Leadership Academy Patriots onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Eastmark who now have seven in a row.
Tayler McCombs was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). McCombs was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two triples, and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played.
In other pitching news, Lexi Mendez looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Mya Searcy and Bella Gomez did most of the damage at the plate: Searcy went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI, while Gomez scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sami Parisi, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Eastmark is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for American Leadership Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Eastmark will head out on the road to face off against Poston Butte at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastmark is looking to tack on another W to their 15-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for American Leadership Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Flowing Wells at 3:45 p.m. Flowing Wells' hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
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