Baseball Recap: Staunton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 6, 2026, 7:14pm

Baseball Recap: Staunton Bulldogs vs. Litchfield Purple Panthers

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

05/06/26 @ Litchfield2-3
05/02/26 @ Marquette Catholic7-2
05/01/26 vs Southwestern5-4
04/30/26 @ Carlinville13-2
04/24/26 vs Pana1-6

Staunton lost to Litchfield back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Purple Panthers by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Staunton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Overby, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Another was Carter Legendre, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.

Staunton's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Litchfield, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-11.

Coming up, Staunton will venture away from home to face off against Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Litchfield, they will square off against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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