Clay hit Eastern with a five-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Panthers, falling 11-1. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Eastern saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Libby Poorman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base.
Eastern has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Clay, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Coming up, Eastern will head out on the road to face off against Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Clay, they will challenge Western at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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