Columbian came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-2 to the Clyde Fliers. The Tornadoes have struggled against the Fliers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Olyvia Steinmetz was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
Columbian's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-8. As for Clyde, their record now sits at 12-4.
Coming up, Columbian will head out to take on Colonel Crawford at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Clyde, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelby at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Fliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Whippets have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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