With a playoff win on the line, Eupora rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Myrtle Hawks. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-2 on Thursday.
Alia Murphy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Murphy was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
Murphy wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lindsey Turnipseed, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Eagles
| 04/24/26 @ Myrtle | 7-2 |
| 04/23/26 vs Myrtle | 6-2 |
| 04/17/26 vs North Side | 17-0 |
| 04/17/26 vs North Side | 16-0 |
| 04/14/26 @ Choctaw County | 13-5 |
The win (which was Eupora's fifth in a row) raised their record to 28-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Myrtle, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-10.
Eupora has already played their next game, a 4-2 defeat against Hatley on the 30th. Myrtle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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