Sadly, East is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. Their rough 15-5 defeat to the McKinley Red Dragons on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. East was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as McKinley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For McKinley's part, the team relied heavily on Abigail Noland, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Barrell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for McKinley, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5.
While East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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