Late Score Costs JCJH Eagles Against Effingham JH Mustangs
Saturday’s game against Effingham JH Mustangs was a heartbreaker for JCJH Eagles, as they lost the lead late in an 8-5 defeat. The game was tied at three with Effingham JH Mustangs batting in the top of the ninth when Bria B. tripled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run.
Saige A. took the win for Effingham JH Mustangs. A. allowed five hits and five runs over eight and a third innings, striking out four. B. threw two-thirds of an inning in relief out of the bullpen.
Avery Mulvey took the loss for JCJH Eagles. Mulvey allowed five hits and one run over five and two-thirds innings, striking out six and walking one.
Addy ODell went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead JCJH Eagles in hits.
Effingham JH Mustangs totaled ten hits. A., Abi M., and Sidney D. each collected multiple hits for Effingham JH Mustangs. A. led Effingham JH Mustangs with three hits in five at bats.