East Carter won the last time they faced Sikeston, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The East Carter Redbirds were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Sikeston Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redbirds.
Not much got past Calleigh Miller, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Sikeston off the board. Miller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mykencie Hutchison, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of MacEnziy Brewer, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
East Carter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in October of 2023.
East Carter has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Sikeston, they dropped their record down to 3-20 with the loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
East Carter will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Norwood at 4:30 p.m. As for Sikeston, they will welcome Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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