Alleman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the East Moline United Panthers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alleman of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Sydnee Ganahl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alleman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Possin, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On East Moline United's side, Kaylie Pe?a was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Alleman's defeat dropped their record down to 5-19. As for East Moline United, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Alleman will be playing at home against Galesburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Galesburg is coming into the game with 13 straight losses on the road, meaning Alleman will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for East Moline United, they will square off against Moline at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Moline United is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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