Delta extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 4-8. They came up short against the East Prairie Eagles, falling 17-2. If the Bobcats were looking for revenge after losing 16-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for East Prairie, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For East Prairie's part, Addi Aters was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. The dominant performance also gave Aters a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, East Prairie got a massive performance out of Laney Childers, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI Childers has posted since back in March. Ava Bright was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Coming up, Delta will challenge Leopold at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Prairie, they will venture away from home to face off against Kennett at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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