Naylor was the 11-1 winner over East Carter when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 7-4 to the Redbirds on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly three runs.
Faithlynn ?Gracie? Tillman put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Tillman was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Tillman wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ella Cannon, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Naylor and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for East Carter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Naylor will host Doniphan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Carter, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sikeston at 4:30 p.m.
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