SHAWNEE, Okla. --  NOC Enid dropped a heartbreaker to Eastern 3-2 in 9 innings Wednesday in the South Central District Softball Tournament in Shawnee.

The Jets (21-33) face Rose State (30-20) Thursday at 11 a.m. in an elimination game.

NOC Enid jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning when Ally Neal scored on a double by Brylee Brungardt-Davis and then Brungardt-Davis scored on a passed ball giving NOC Enid a 2-0 lead.

Eastern scored single runs in the 4th and 5th to tie the game at 2-2.

Both teams had chances in the late innings but Eastern pushed across the go-ahead run in the 9th to win 3-2.

KK Harjo was the tough luck loser allowing two earned runs on 10 hits.  She struck out six.

Brunghardt-Davis had three hits while Morgan Hayes added a single and double for the Jets.

Eastern 3, Jets 2, 9 Innings

                 123 456 789--R   H   E

Jets           200 000 000--2   6   2

Eastern     000 110 001--3   10  2

Jets--Harjo and De Leon.  2B--Brungardt-Davis, Hayes.  L--Harjo.