Whitehall-Yearling extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 6-10 in the process. They lost 13-3 to the Bexley Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-6 on April 9th.
Kylie Whistle was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Bexley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
On Bexley's side, Zoe Lemon made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Lemon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davaney Prophet, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Alison Lefkowitz was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Whitehall-Yearling will welcome Eastmoor Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bexley, they will head out on the road to challenge Worthington Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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