East Marion is on a four-game streak of home losses, Sacred Heart a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The East Marion Eagles will take on the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Marion will be strutting in after a victory while Sacred Heart will be coming in after a loss.
East Marion gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Lumberton 13-12.
Adrinae Aikens was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Allen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart suffered a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Salem on Friday.
East Marion's victory bumped their record up to 8-16-1. As for Sacred Heart, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
East Marion came up short against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting on Thursday, falling 10-6. Will East Marion have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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