The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Eupora Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northeast Lauderdale hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
West Lauderdale hit Northeast Lauderdale with a six-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans came up short against the Knights, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Eupora fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Newton County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6.
Dale Britt made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Brooks Powell was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Eupora's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Northeast Lauderdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Northeast Lauderdale might still be hurting after the 13-4 loss they got from Eupora in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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