Baseball Recap: Ottawa Comes Up Short

Ottawa's last matchup with Limestone could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Saturday. The Pirates lost 11-1 to the Rockets. The Pirates have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Ottawa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1. As for Limestone, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ottawa will venture away from home to face off against LaSalle-Peru at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Cavaliers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Limestone, they will challenge Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Potters' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.