Switzerland County is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-1 to the Providence Pioneers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Switzerland County of the 11-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Providence's part, Sydney Laslie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Laslie has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Laslie was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Presley Hegedus, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Frankie Weber was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Switzerland County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Providence, they pushed their record up to 3-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Switzerland County will take on New Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Providence, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Corydon Central, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Corydon Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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