After flying high against Lewis Cass last Thursday, Eastern came back down to earth. The Eastern Comets lost 12-2 to the Caston Comets on Tuesday.
Emillia Andrews was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Caston's side, Addison Zimpleman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Zimpleman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caston got a massive performance out of Kylee Logan, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Isabel Scales, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Caston, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Eastern will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Taylor is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Eastern will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Caston, they will take on Logansport at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Logansport's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Caston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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