After a string of four wins, East Bay's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Parrish Community Bulls. East Bay was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior) but Parrish Community's pitcher proved too tough.
East Bay saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aisha Duncan, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Duncan has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
On Parrish Community's side, not much got past Rylee Little, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep East Bay off the board.
At the plate, Ella Romano was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kyndal France was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
East Bay's loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Parrish Community, they pushed their record up to 15-8 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
East Bay will head out on the road to square off against Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Bay's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Fort Myers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parrish Community, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mariner at 7:00 p.m. Parrish Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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