After a string of eight wins dating back to last season, Hartville's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 5-2 to the Sparta Trojans. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hartville has scored all season.
For Sparta's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addi Taylor, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Sydney Willis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hartville fell to 6-1. As for Sparta, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hartville will face off against Conway at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sparta, they will head out on the road to square off against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sparta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Seymour's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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