Eastern had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-4 to make it four. They came up short against the West Washington Senators, falling 20-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Musketeers were not able to get on the board.
Eastern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bracie Jackson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Jackson has snagged this season.
As for West Washington, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 7-0. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On West Washington's side, Emery Haub and Macy Lowery were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Haub pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Lowery pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Haub has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Haub got on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Lowery went 4-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Lowery has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Meredith Deaton was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Schmidt, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Eastern wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 15-1 win against Paoli on the 18th. As for West Washington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-4 victory against Charlestown on the 18th.
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